Triple
T17515799
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms |
E426564
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entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | Mark Ptashne |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Mark Ptashne | Statement: [A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms, author, Mark Ptashne]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark Ptashne Context triple: [A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms, author, Mark Ptashne]
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A.
Mark Ptashne
chosen
Mark Ptashne is an American molecular biologist renowned for his pioneering work on gene regulation and the discovery of how transcription factors control gene expression in phage and eukaryotic systems.
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B.
Phillip A. Sharp
Phillip A. Sharp is an American molecular biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his discovery of RNA splicing and his long-standing research and leadership at MIT.
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C.
Walter Gehring
Walter Gehring was a Swiss developmental biologist renowned for his pioneering work on homeotic genes and the genetic control of body plan formation in animals.
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D.
Richard Losick
Richard Losick is an American molecular biologist renowned for his research on bacterial development and gene regulation, particularly in Bacillus subtilis.
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E.
Gerald R. Fink
Gerald R. Fink is an American geneticist renowned for pioneering work in yeast genetics and molecular biology, including fundamental discoveries about gene regulation and genome organization.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d889dd9164819087b1dc3c9240c870 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4526097388190ba1a949064962a24 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 3:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:49 a.m.