Triple

T19515668
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Yakult Honsha E488269 entity
Predicate hasSignatureStrain P136205 FINISHED
Object Lactobacillus casei Shirota
Lactobacillus casei Shirota is a proprietary probiotic bacterial strain used in Yakult fermented milk drinks, known for its purported benefits to gut health and digestion.
E928067 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Lactobacillus casei Shirota | Statement: [Yakult Honsha, hasSignatureStrain, Lactobacillus casei Shirota]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lactobacillus casei Shirota
Context triple: [Yakult Honsha, hasSignatureStrain, Lactobacillus casei Shirota]
  • A. Lactobacillus
    Lactobacillus is a genus of lactic acid–producing bacteria commonly found in the human gut, fermented foods, and probiotics, known for their role in digestion and maintaining a healthy microbiome.
  • B. Bifidobacterium
    Bifidobacterium is a genus of beneficial, anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria commonly found in the human gut and widely used as probiotics to support digestive and immune health.
  • C. Brevibacterium linens
    Brevibacterium linens is a species of bacteria known for producing the characteristic orange-red color and strong aroma of washed-rind cheeses.
  • D. Alicyclobacillus
    Alicyclobacillus is a genus of acidophilic, spore-forming bacteria known for spoiling acidic beverages such as fruit juices through heat-resistant spores and off-flavor production.
  • E. Bacillus megaterium
    Bacillus megaterium is a large, rod-shaped, non-pathogenic soil bacterium widely used as a model organism and in industrial biotechnology for enzyme and protein production.
  • 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: Lactobacillus casei Shirota
Triple: [Yakult Honsha, hasSignatureStrain, Lactobacillus casei Shirota]
Generated description
Lactobacillus casei Shirota is a proprietary probiotic bacterial strain used in Yakult fermented milk drinks, known for its purported benefits to gut health and digestion.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lactobacillus casei Shirota
Target entity description: Lactobacillus casei Shirota is a proprietary probiotic bacterial strain used in Yakult fermented milk drinks, known for its purported benefits to gut health and digestion.
  • A. Lactobacillus chosen
    Lactobacillus is a genus of lactic acid–producing bacteria commonly found in the human gut, fermented foods, and probiotics, known for their role in digestion and maintaining a healthy microbiome.
  • B. Bifidobacterium
    Bifidobacterium is a genus of beneficial, anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria commonly found in the human gut and widely used as probiotics to support digestive and immune health.
  • C. Brevibacterium linens
    Brevibacterium linens is a species of bacteria known for producing the characteristic orange-red color and strong aroma of washed-rind cheeses.
  • D. Alicyclobacillus
    Alicyclobacillus is a genus of acidophilic, spore-forming bacteria known for spoiling acidic beverages such as fruit juices through heat-resistant spores and off-flavor production.
  • E. Bacillus megaterium
    Bacillus megaterium is a large, rod-shaped, non-pathogenic soil bacterium widely used as a model organism and in industrial biotechnology for enzyme and protein production.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasSignatureStrain
Context triple: [Yakult Honsha, hasSignatureStrain, Lactobacillus casei Shirota]
  • A. hasSign
    Indicates that an entity possesses, displays, or is associated with a particular sign or symbol.
  • B. hasSignaturePhrase
    Indicates that an entity (such as a person or character) is associated with a distinctive, repeatedly used phrase that is characteristically theirs.
  • C. hasSignatureTrait
    Indicates that an entity possesses a defining or characteristic trait that is especially distinctive or representative of it.
  • D. hasSignatureConcept
    Indicates that something is associated with or characterized by a defining concept that uniquely represents its core meaning or identity.
  • E. hasSignFor
    Indicates that one entity displays, bears, or provides a sign, symbol, or notice that represents, directs attention to, or gives information about another entity.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69d8e8da8bec819081f400199491ccc3 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6359b90f08190b38359dc9e97e11c completed April 20, 2026, 2:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07472513948190a2fdbc569d1673e4 completed May 15, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07480899788190b61de30bff1414d6 completed May 15, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07491088a48190914abc69055cf807 completed May 15, 2026, 4:25 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69e4fd7bd25881908caa04eaef1f6718 completed April 19, 2026, 4:06 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69e5004d3a708190a1c13c8f644f3926 completed April 19, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:40 p.m.