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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 3,177 3,177 -
BioSample 113,130 113,130 -
GEO DataSets 32 32 -
Nucleotide 5 5 -
PMC 12 12 -
SRA 118,324 118,324 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

root metagenome

Taxonomy ID: 1118232 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:1118232)
current name
root metagenome
NCBI BLAST name: metagenomes
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 2 (Vertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:
includes root microbiota
Lineage(full)
unclassified entries; unclassified sequences; metagenomes; organismal metagenomes

Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

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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