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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
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Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 221 221 -
BioSample 4,077 4,077 -
GEO DataSets 2,998 2,998 -
Gene 41,709 41,709 -
Identical Protein Groups 44,189 44,189 -
Nucleotide 239,311 239,311 -
PubChem BioAssay 1,180 1,180 -
PMC 8,163 8,163 -
Protein 55,093 55,093 -
SRA 3,971 3,971 -
Structure 40 40 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Mesocricetus auratus

Taxonomy ID: 10036 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:10036)
current name
Mesocricetus auratus  Waterhouse, 1839
basionym:
Cricetus auratus  Waterhouse, 1839
Genbank common name: golden hamster
NCBI BLAST name: rodents
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 2 (Vertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:
heterotypic synonym Syrian hamsters
heterotypic synonym Golden hamsters
common name(s) Syrian hamster, Syrian golden hamsters, Syrian golden hamster

Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata; Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Mammalia; Theria; Eutheria; Boreoeutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; Cricetidae; Cricetinae; Mesocricetus

Comments and References:

image:Mesocricetus auratus
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External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Mesocricetus auratus taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
Cricetus auratus taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
Mesocricetus auratus with GenBank sequence accessions taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
DNA barcoding : Mesocricetus auratus taxonomy/phylogenetic Barcodes of Life
Mesocricetus auratus (Waterhouse, 1839) taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
GOLD: Go0037357 organism-specific Genomes On Line Database
Show Biotic Interactions taxonomy/phylogenetic Global Biotic Interactions
Related Immune Epitope Information gene/protein/disease-specific Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource
Mesocricetus auratus (Waterhouse, 1839) taxonomy/phylogenetic Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Mesocricetus auratus Waterhouse 1839 taxonomy/phylogenetic Mammal Species of the World
Mesocricetus auratus taxonomy/phylogenetic TreeBase
WebScipio: Mesocricetus auratus organism-specific WebScipio - eukaryotic gene identification
diArk: Mesocricetus auratus organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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