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Term: host specificity (host_specificity)

Level of specificity of symbiont-host interaction: e.g. generalist (symbiont able to establish associations with distantly related hosts) or species-specific

URI: MIXS:0001308

Applicable Checklists and Extensions

NOTE: does not include Combinations (of checklists and extensions) that use host_specificity.

Name Description Checklist/Extension
SymbiontAssociated A collection of terms appropriate when collecting samples and sequencing samp... Extension

Properties

Examples

Value
species-specific

LinkML Source

name: host_specificity
description: 'Level of specificity of symbiont-host interaction: e.g. generalist (symbiont
  able to establish associations with distantly related hosts) or species-specific'
title: host specificity
examples:
- value: species-specific
from_schema: https://w3id.org/mixs
keywords:
- host
- host.
slot_uri: MIXS:0001308
alias: host_specificity
domain_of:
- SymbiontAssociated
range: HostSpecificityEnum
recommended: true