Taxon : NCBI Taxonomy

Organisms are classified in a hierarchical tree structure. Our taxonomy database contains every node (taxon) of the tree. UniProtKB taxonomy data is manually curated: next to manually verified organism names, we provide a selection of external links, organism strains and viral host information.

Also known as:

  • taxonomy,
  • NCBI Taxman.,
  • NCBI's taxonomic identifier,
  • NCBI Taxman

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From the Bio2RDF Semantic knowledge map base

Reserved namespace:

  • taxon

Provider homepage:

  • http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/taxonomyhome.html/

Identifier example:

  • taxon:7227
  • 4932

Bioinformatics tag:

Freebase Topic:

SPARQL URL:

  • http://taxonomy.bio2rdf.org/sparql

Bio2RDF namespace:

  • taxonomy

provider homepage:

  • http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/
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