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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 3,132 3,213 -
BioSample 110,248 113,547 -
Conserved Domains 2 2 -
GEO DataSets 30,572 30,572 -
Gene 58,504 58,580 -
Identical Protein Groups 78,516 78,604 -
Nucleotide 1,248,344 1,249,372 -
PubChem BioAssay 1,427 1,427 -
PMC 14,674 14,675 -
Protein 161,829 162,255 -
SRA 97,001 100,692 -
Structure 2,780 2,780 -
Taxonomy 6 6 -

Gallus gallus

Taxonomy ID: 9031 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:9031)
current name
Gallus gallus
equivalent:
Gallus domesticus
includes:
dwarf Leghorn chickens
red junglefowl
basionym:
Phasianus gallus  Linnaeus, 1758
Genbank common name: chicken
NCBI BLAST name: birds
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 2 (Vertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:
heterotypic synonym Gallus gallus domesticus
common name(s) bantam, chickens

Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata; Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Sauropsida; Sauria; Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Gallus

Comments and References:

image:Gallus gallus
Image by Francesco Veronesi from Wikimedia Commons under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.
* Image may not have been verified for accuracy by NCBI Taxonomy.

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Gallus gallus taxonomy/phylogenetic Animal Diversity Web
Phasianus gallus LinnA%A6us, 1758 taxonomy/phylogenetic AnimalBase
Gallus gallus (LinnA%A6us, 1760) taxonomy/phylogenetic AnimalBase
Gallus gallus taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
Gallus domesticus taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
Gallus gallus domesticus taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
DNA barcoding : Gallus gallus taxonomy/phylogenetic Barcodes of Life
dryaddb supplemental materials Dryad Digital Repository
dryaddb supplemental materials Dryad Digital Repository
dryaddb supplemental materials Dryad Digital Repository
dryaddb supplemental materials Dryad Digital Repository
dryaddb supplemental materials Dryad Digital Repository
Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
GOLD: 4 Organisms 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
Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) taxonomy/phylogenetic Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Gallus gallus taxonomy/phylogenetic Lifemap
chicken (genome proposal) taxonomy/phylogenetic NHGRI genome proposal white papers
OMA taxonomy/phylogenetic OMA Browser: Orthologous MAtrix
UCSCgb sequence screening/similarity/alignment UCSC Genome Browser
WebScipio: Gallus gallus organism-specific WebScipio - eukaryotic gene identification
Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
Phasianus gallus Linnaeus, 1758 taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
Gallus domesticus taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
diArk: Gallus gallus breed Yeonsan Ogye organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research
diArk: Gallus gallus organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
Breeds of Livestock (Oklahoma State) taxdemo
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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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