The IMG/Archaea database is tailored to house and provide comprehensive access to the genomic and metagenomic information related to archaeal species. It compiles complete genomes, draft assemblies, and metagenomic data, offering a rich resource for comparative analysis within the domain. IMG/Archaea provide tools that enable functional annotation, comparative genomics, and exploration of metabolic pathways, gene clusters, and evolutionary relationships within the archaeal domain.
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