This is a summary of "Minimal requirements for
annotated ChEBI entry" as discussed on 14/03/2006
1) Entity
Obligatory:
IUPAC name
Formula *
Classify (as is_a child of the class or super-entity)
Optional
Registry Number
Xref
Structure
Synonyms
2) Class
Obligatory:
Classify (non-cyclic, parent)
Classify (non-cyclic, child)
Optional
IUPAC name
Definition
Xref (?)
Structure (?)
Synonyms
* Formula field should contain either CHECKED formula
(containing valid elements or R) or OK dot. The latter
is used to indicate that *we know* that there is no
formula suitable for this entity.
Logged In: YES
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The requirements will be included in the Curator Manual
(still currently being written).