#BGA23/sessions#Data_download#NCBI_datasets#Workshop
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This session is part of BGA23
Session Leader(s)
Nuala O’Leary
Mirian T. N. Tsuchiya
Eric Cox
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Description
GitHub:: https://github.com/BGAcademy23/ncbidatasets
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- How to find and download assembled genomes and related data on the web using NCBI Datasets
- How to find and download assembled genomes and related data using NCBI Datasets command-line tools
Prerequisites
- Understanding the terms genome assembly, reads, contigs
- Some familiarity with the linux command-line interface
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