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Enum: StrandType

The strand that a feature appears on relative to a landmark. Also encompasses unknown or irrelevant strandedness.

URI: StrandType

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
negative None Represented by "-" in a GFF file; the strand is negative wrt the landmark
positive None Represented by "+" in a GFF file; the strand is positive with relation to the...
unknown None Represented by "?" in a GFF file
unstranded None Represented by "

Slots

Name Description
strand The strand of the feature

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://github.com/kbase/cdm-schema

LinkML Source

name: StrandType
description: The strand that a feature appears on relative to a landmark. Also encompasses
  unknown or irrelevant strandedness.
from_schema: https://github.com/kbase/cdm-schema
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  negative:
    text: negative
    description: Represented by "-" in a GFF file; the strand is negative wrt the
      landmark.
  positive:
    text: positive
    description: Represented by "+" in a GFF file; the strand is positive with relation
      to the landmark.
  unknown:
    text: unknown
    description: Represented by "?" in a GFF file. The strandedness is relevant but
      unknown.
  unstranded:
    text: unstranded
    description: Represented by "." in a GFF file; the feature is not stranded.