Table 9

Examples of NCBI taxonomy lineages

Species

Number of terms

Lineage


Symbiobacterium thermophilum

3

Bacteria;Actinobacteria;Symbiobacterium

Nostoc punctiforme

5

Bacteria;Cyanobacteria;Nostocales;Nostocaceae;Nostoc

Trichodesmium erythraeum

4

Bacteria;Cyanobacteria;Oscillatoriales;Trichodesmium

Dictyostelium discoideum

3

Eukaryota;Dictyosteliida;Dictyostelium

Physarum polycephalum

4

Eukaryota;Myxogastromycetidae;Physariida;Physarum

Enterobacteria phage P1

3

Viruses;Caudovirales;Myoviridae


Podell and Gaasterland Genome Biology 2007 8:R16   doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-2-r16

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