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ncbi_taxonomy.nodes

NCBI Taxonomy node hierarchy and inherited classification settings, from nodes.dmp.

Not partitioned.

Column Type Description
sources STRUCT(url TEXT, filename TEXT, last_modified_at TIMESTAMPTZ, sha256 TEXT)[] Original external inputs used to produce the row. Each item contains its source URL, filename, HTTP Last-Modified timestamp when available, and computed SHA-256 checksum.
taxon_id TEXT Taxonomy ID for this node.
parent_taxon_id TEXT Taxonomy ID for this node’s parent.
rank TEXT Taxonomic rank, such as species, genus, family, or no rank.
embl_code TEXT EMBL locus-name prefix, if assigned.
division_id TEXT NCBI Taxonomy division ID.
inherits_division BOOLEAN Whether the node inherits its division from its parent.
genetic_code_id TEXT NCBI genetic-code ID.
inherits_genetic_code BOOLEAN Whether the node inherits its genetic code from its parent.
mitochondrial_genetic_code_id TEXT NCBI mitochondrial genetic-code ID.
inherits_mitochondrial_genetic_code BOOLEAN Whether the node inherits its mitochondrial genetic code from its parent.
is_genbank_hidden BOOLEAN Whether the node name is suppressed in a GenBank entry lineage.
is_hidden_subtree_root BOOLEAN Whether the node roots a subtree with no sequence data.
comment TEXT Free-text NCBI comments and citations, if supplied.
plastid_genetic_code_id TEXT NCBI plastid genetic-code ID, if supplied.
inherits_plastid_genetic_code BOOLEAN Whether the node inherits its plastid genetic code from its parent, if supplied.
has_specified_species BOOLEAN Whether the species in the node’s lineage has a formal name.
hydrogenosome_genetic_code_id TEXT NCBI hydrogenosome genetic-code ID, if supplied.
inherits_hydrogenosome_genetic_code BOOLEAN Whether the node inherits its hydrogenosome genetic code from its parent.