placeholder taxon (Q56)
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taxon without exact equivalent in the NCBI Taxonomy, or where the NCBI taxon is a placeholder for records without adequate taxonomy (e.g. "unclassified bacteria"); should NOT be used to retrieve sequences because they may retrieve unrelated records
- taxon without NCBI Taxonomy equivalent
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | placeholder taxon |
taxon without exact equivalent in the NCBI Taxonomy, or where the NCBI taxon is a placeholder for records without adequate taxonomy (e.g. "unclassified bacteria"); should NOT be used to retrieve sequences because they may retrieve unrelated records |
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