# Brain Region & Cell Type terminology (BRCT)

> The BRCT stands for Brain Region and Cell Type terminology, which was built with the purpose of...

- Page: https://library.schematica.io/model/322e54fd59fd44d9a3ef2e1d111b4bad
- Model type: Ontology
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Access type: Free
- Access method: Download
- Model size: Mid
- Formats: OWL
- Domains: Healthcare
- Audiences: Researcher
- External link: https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/BRCT
- Contact: Dr. Alpha Tom Kodamullil (alpha.tom.kodamullil@scai.fraunhofer.de)
- Listed in library: 2025-06-12
- Last updated: 2025-09-10

## Description

## Ontology Info

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Acronyme | BRCT |
| Description | The BRCT stands for Brain Region and Cell Type terminology, which was built with the purpose of organizing the knowledge domain of brain anatomy with a top-down granularity, from<br>gross regions to cell types. This resource has been created for use in the IMI-funded AETIONOMY project (www.aetionomy.org). |
| Format | OWL |
| Categories |  |
| Groups |  |

## Metrics

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Classes | 1,654 |
| Individuals | 0 |
| Properties | 7 |
| Max Depth | 11 |
| Max Child Count | 305 |
| Average Child Count | 5 |
| Classes With One Child | 77 |
| Classes With More Than 25 Children | 9 |
| Classes With No Definition | 1,652 |

## Projects using BRCT

No projects using BRCT

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Source: https://library.schematica.io/model/322e54fd59fd44d9a3ef2e1d111b4bad