synbiopython.codon.taxonomy_utils

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@author: neilswainston

synbiopython.codon.taxonomy_utils.get_organism_name(table_id)[source]

Gets an organism name from supplied parameter, which may be either an organism name or a NCBI Taxonomy id.

Parameters

table_id (str) – an organism name or a NCBI Taxonomy id (as either a str or int).

Returns

an organism name

Return type

str

synbiopython.codon.taxonomy_utils.get_tax_id(table_id)[source]

Gets a NCBI Taxonomy id from supplied parameter, which may be either an organism name or a NCBI Taxonomy id.

Parameters

table_id (str) – an organism name or a NCBI Taxonomy id (as either a str or int).

Returns

a NCBI Taxonomy id

Return type

str