Triple

T19120567
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject H. Robert Horvitz E468030 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans
"Genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans" is a landmark research work that elucidated the genes and molecular mechanisms governing apoptosis in the nematode C. elegans, forming a foundation for understanding programmed cell death in multicellular organisms.
E1359473 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans | Statement: [H. Robert Horvitz, notableWork, genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans
Context triple: [H. Robert Horvitz, notableWork, genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans]
  • A. A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms
    "A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms" is a seminal molecular biology book that explains how gene regulation in bacteriophage lambda illuminates fundamental mechanisms of genetic control in more complex organisms.
  • B. Drosophila Hox gene system
    The Drosophila Hox gene system is a clustered set of homeotic selector genes that control segmental identity along the anterior–posterior axis during fruit fly development.
  • C. "Coming to Life: How Genes Drive Development"
    "Coming to Life: How Genes Drive Development" is a popular science book that explains how genetic mechanisms control the development of organisms from embryo to adult, written by Nobel Prize–winning developmental biologist Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard.
  • D. A Guided Tour of the Living Cell
    A Guided Tour of the Living Cell is a popular science book by Nobel laureate Christian de Duve that explains the structure and function of cells in an accessible, visually rich way.
  • E. The Evolution of Genetic Systems
    The Evolution of Genetic Systems is a seminal scientific work by cytogeneticist C. D. Darlington that explores how chromosomes and genetic mechanisms change and diversify over evolutionary time.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans
Triple: [H. Robert Horvitz, notableWork, genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans]
Generated description
"Genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans" is a landmark research work that elucidated the genes and molecular mechanisms governing apoptosis in the nematode C. elegans, forming a foundation for understanding programmed cell death in multicellular organisms.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans
Target entity description: "Genetic control of programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans" is a landmark research work that elucidated the genes and molecular mechanisms governing apoptosis in the nematode C. elegans, forming a foundation for understanding programmed cell death in multicellular organisms.
  • A. A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms
    "A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms" is a seminal molecular biology book that explains how gene regulation in bacteriophage lambda illuminates fundamental mechanisms of genetic control in more complex organisms.
  • B. Drosophila Hox gene system
    The Drosophila Hox gene system is a clustered set of homeotic selector genes that control segmental identity along the anterior–posterior axis during fruit fly development.
  • C. "Coming to Life: How Genes Drive Development"
    "Coming to Life: How Genes Drive Development" is a popular science book that explains how genetic mechanisms control the development of organisms from embryo to adult, written by Nobel Prize–winning developmental biologist Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard.
  • D. A Guided Tour of the Living Cell
    A Guided Tour of the Living Cell is a popular science book by Nobel laureate Christian de Duve that explains the structure and function of cells in an accessible, visually rich way.
  • E. The Evolution of Genetic Systems
    The Evolution of Genetic Systems is a seminal scientific work by cytogeneticist C. D. Darlington that explores how chromosomes and genetic mechanisms change and diversify over evolutionary time.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d8dd06a26481908039e2a1bae8c597 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5e3c921d4819092e2ae237bf85978 completed April 20, 2026, 8:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05e67400088190a58e085281a62a54 completed May 14, 2026, 3:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05e74c4a248190b4e02f0c0d53f904 completed May 14, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05e84cbbac8190aa3e935e67cac797 completed May 14, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:05 p.m.