Table 7 Filtering rules for species, direct references, and chromosomal locations

-

non-human-species <candidate name>

+

human and nonhuman-species <candidate name>

-

<candidate name> {(, ','} {a, an, the} not-human-species

+

<candidate name> {(, ','} {a, an, the} human

+

human <candidate name> {(, ','} {a, an, the}

Direct mentions, cell lines, chromosomal loci

+

<candidate name> {gene, protein}

-

<candidate name> {cell(s), culture(s)}

+

{locus, loci, location, chromosome, chromosomal, gene * associated}