Fig. 3.

The Disease Maps Project as a community of communities. a A collaboration for building one disease map. b Disease expert groups. c Pathway expert groups. Light colours: computational biology groups. Solid colours: domain experts. The Disease Maps hub is to be used for sharing experience, improving best practices and agreed-upon protocols, exchanging reusable biological processes and pathway modules. It is also an effort to create an infrastructure and set of tools to help each project to progress faster