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-The Core Ontology for Biology and Biomedicine (COB) brings together key terms from a wide range of OBO projects into a single, small ontology. The goal is to improve interoperabilty and reuse across the OBO community through better coordination of key terms.
+The Core Ontology for Biology and Biomedicine (COB) brings together key terms from a wide range of OBO projects into a single, small ontology. The goal is to improve interoperability and reuse across the OBO community through better coordination of key terms.