Taxonomy Browser

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: Contains the names of all organisms that are represented in the NCBI genetic databases with at least one nucleotide or protein sequence.

Also see the following resources from NCBI:

Literature Databases - links to:
• PubMed: 15 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life sciences journals
• PubMed Central: archive of full-text, life sciences journal literature
• Biomedical books and monographs
• Collection of short reports on recent biological discoveries
• Genes and Disease
• Journals indexed in PubMed
• OMIM catalog of human genes and genetic disorders

Entrez Databases - links to:
• Cancer Chromosomes
• Conserved Domain Database
• 3D Domains
• Genes for a number of organisms including human
• Genomes of over 800 organisms
• GENSAT Gene expression atlas of the mouse central nervous system
• GEO Curated gene expression and molecular abundance DataSets
• GEO Individual gene expression and molecular abundance profiles
• HomoloGene annotated genes of several completely sequenced eukaryotic geneomes
• MeSH NLM's controlled vocabulary used for indexing articles in PubMed
• NLM Catalog of books, journals, and audiovisuals
• Nucleotide sequence database
• PopSet: Population study datasets that have been collected to analyze the evolutionary relatedness of a population.
• Protein sequence database
• PubChem BioAssay: Bioactivity screens of chemical substances
• PubChem Compound: Small molecule chemical structures
• PubChem Substance: Chemical substances screened for bioactivity
• SNP Repository for both single nucleotide substitutions and short deletion and insertion polymorphisms
• Structure Molecular Modeling Database contains 3-dimensional macromolecular structures, including proteins and polynucleotides
• UniGene system for automatically partitioning GenBank sequences
• UniSTS information about markers, or Sequence Tagged Sites (STS), primer sequences, product size, and mapping information

Nucleotide Databases - links to:
• GenBank annotated collection of all publicly available nucleotide and amino acid sequences
• EST database of expressed sequence tags
• GSS database of genome survey sequences
• HomoloGene
• HTG database of high-throughput genome sequences
• SNPs database for both single-base nucleotide substitutions and short deletion and insertion polymorphisms.
• RefSeq database of non-redundant reference sequences standards
• STS database of sequence tagged sites
• UniSTS
• UniGene

Subject(s):
Biology, Genetics & Life Sciences
Publicly Available Resources
Science & Technology

Related Databases
Medline
Web of Science

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