Download Pathogen Reference Database

Download a collection of bacterial genomes representatives directly from RefSeq or NCBI Pathogen Detection Project (see http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/pathogens/).

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This will open the following wizard window (figure 15.4):

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Figure 15.4: An example of downloading only Salmonella from the NCBI's bacterial genomes database.

The settings are:

Specify a location to save the database. We recommend to create a folder where you can save all the databases and MLST schemes necessary to run some of the CLC Microbial Genomics Module tools.

The imported database includes a list of different bacterial genome sequences as well as the associated accession numbers (acc nos), descriptions, taxonomy and size of the sequences. In addition, each reference genome will be annotated with the following metadata (when available):



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