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BioProject 5,909 6,225 -

BioSample 131,841 146,283 -

Conserved Domains 1 1 -

GEO DataSets 23,423 24,253 -

Gene 72,109 72,395 -

Identical Protein Groups 222,173 224,083 -

Nucleotide 4,332,591 4,887,355 -

PubChem BioAssay 430 430 -

PMC 35,813 35,818 -

Protein 364,153 376,645 -

SRA 154,710 168,541 -

Structure 275 276 -

Taxonomy 6 6 -

Zea mays

Taxonomy ID: 4577 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid4577)

current name

Zea mays L., 1753

NCBI BLAST name: monocots
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Other names:

heterotypic synonym Zea mays var. japonica

common name(s) maize

Lineage(full): cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Mesangiospermae; Liliopsida; Petrosaviidae; commelinids; Poales; Poaceae; PACMAD clade; Panicoideae; Andropogonodae; Andropogoneae; Tripsacinae; Zea

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Soreng RJ et al. 2003 & on

Soreng RJ, G Davidse, PM Peterson, FO Zuloaga, EJ Judziewicz, TS Filgueiras & O Morrone 2003 and onwards. On-line taxonomic novelties and updates, distributional additions and corrections, and editorial changes since the four published volumes of the Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) published in Contributions from the United States National Herbarium Vols. 39, 41, 46, and 48. Internet Catalogue of New World Grasses http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

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Zea mays taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database

dryaddb supplemental materials Dryad Digital Repository

Zea mays L. taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life

GOLD: 603 Organisms organism-specific Genomes On Line Database

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Related Immune Epitope Information gene/protein/disease-specific Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource

Zea mays L. taxonomy/phylogenetic Integrated Taxonomic Information System

Zea mays taxonomy/phylogenetic Lifemap

Panzea - Genetic Architecture of Maize taxonomy/phylogenetic NCBI taxonomy bookmarks

MaizeGDB - Maize Genetics & Genomics Database taxonomy/phylogenetic NCBI taxonomy bookmarks

OMA taxonomy/phylogenetic OMA Browser: Orthologous MAtrix

Zea mays taxonomy/phylogenetic PLANTS Database (USDA/NRCS)

Zea mays subsp. mays taxonomy/phylogenetic PLANTS Database (USDA/NRCS)

Zea mays (L.) herbarium/museum collections PlantaeDB, University of Bucharest

Zea mays taxonomy/phylogenetic Plants of the World Online

Zea mays taxonomy/phylogenetic The International Plant Names Index

USDAcgc organism-specific USDA Crop Germplasm Committee Reports

Zea mays var. japonica (Van Houtte) Alph. Wood taxonomy/phylogenetic USDA-ARS GRIN Taxonomy

Zea mays subsp. mays taxonomy/phylogenetic USDA-ARS GRIN Taxonomy

Zea mays L. taxonomy/phylogenetic USDA-ARS GRIN Taxonomy

search W3TROPICOS taxonomy/phylogenetic Vascular Tropicos

WebScipio: Zea mays B73 organism-specific WebScipio - eukaryotic gene identification

WebScipio: Zea mays organism-specific WebScipio - eukaryotic gene identification

diArk: Zea mays Palomero organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research

diArk: Zea mays B73 organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research

diArk: Zea mays organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research

diArk: Zea mays Z59 organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research

Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo

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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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