Table 4

Results on named entity mapping: time and required corrections

Curation Step
Number
Time

a) Manually examine output for validity
n/a
5 h
15 m
b) Fix protein mentions requiring boundary correction
131
1 h
5 m
c) Add protein annotations that were unmappable
42

55 m
d) Remove proteins that were in error in metadata
23



Total repair time (b + c + d)

2 h


Total curation time (a + b + c + d)

7 h
15 m

Johnson et al. Journal of Biomedical Discovery and Collaboration 2007 2:4   doi:10.1186/1747-5333-2-4