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Taxonomy and organism identity

NCBI Taxonomy Lookup

Resolve organism names or taxonomy identifiers against the curated NCBI Taxonomy database.

Attribution

Taxonomy data provided by NCBI Taxonomy through NCBI E-utilities.

Usage limits

NCBI E-utilities: 3 requests/second without API key; usually 10 requests/second with an API key.

BioCompLab role

This page is an integrated access wrapper. The scientific data and computation remain provided by the named external resource unless explicitly marked as a BioCompLab local tool.

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Data policy
Do not submit sensitive clinical, confidential, proprietary, controlled, or unpublished sequence data to public external services through this portal.

Result

Submit the form to run an official API lookup or prepare a provider linkout. Results remain attributed to the original scientific resource.