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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 41 41 -
BioSample 765 765 -
GEO DataSets 30 30 -
Gene 43,409 43,409 -
Identical Protein Groups 116,338 116,338 -
Nucleotide 105,707 105,707 -
PMC 1,749 1,749 -
Protein 81,047 81,047 -
SRA 734 734 -
Structure 10 10 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Amblyomma americanum

Taxonomy ID: 6943 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:6943)
current name
Amblyomma americanum  (Linnaeus, 1758)
homotypic synonym:
Haemalastor americanus  Kollar, 1832
basionym:
Acarus americanus  Linnaeus, 1758
Genbank common name: Lone Star tick
NCBI BLAST name: mites & ticks
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 5 (Invertebrate Mitochondrial)
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Protostomia; Ecdysozoa; Panarthropoda; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Arachnida; Acari; Parasitiformes; Ixodida; Ixodoidea; Ixodidae; Amblyomminae; Amblyomma

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External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Amblyomma americanum taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus, 1758 taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
Show Biotic Interactions taxonomy/phylogenetic Global Biotic Interactions
plazi taxonomy/phylogenetic Plazi
WebScipio: Amblyomma americanum organism-specific WebScipio - eukaryotic gene identification
diArk: Amblyomma americanum 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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