The UNITE database for molecular identification of fungi: handling dark taxa and parallel taxonomic classifications

Henrik Nilsson, Rolf; Larsson, Karl-Henrik; F. S. Taylor, Andy; Bengtsson‐Palme, Johan; Stjernegaard Jeppesen, Thomas; Schigel, Dmitry; G. Kennedy, Peter; T. Picard, Kathryn; Oliver Glöckner, Frank; Tedersoo, Leho; Saar, Irja; Kõljalg, Urmas; Abarenkov, Kessy

doi:10.1093/nar/gky1022

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The UNITE database for molecular identification of fungi: handling dark taxa and parallel taxonomic classifications

Published in Nucleic Acids Research • Oct 12, 2018

Authors:

Rolf Henrik Nilsson

Karl-Henrik Larsson

Andy F. S. Taylor

Abstract

UNITE (https://unite.ut.ee/) is a web-based database and sequence management environment for the molecular identification of fungi. It targets the formal fungal barcode-the nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region-and offers all ∼1 000 000 public fungal ITS sequences for reference....

Subject

Biology

Identifier

Identification (biology)

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