SoilMicrobeDB genome database on AWS

bioinformatics life sciences metagenomics microbiome

Description

SoilMicrobeDB is a Kraken2 genome database with extensive representation of high-quality genomes of soil organisms, including uncultured and fungal species.

Update Frequency

Database is associated with a 2025 publication, and may be expanded with additional genomes in the future.

License

There are no restrictions on the use of this data.

Documentation

https://github.com/zoey-rw/SoilMicrobeDB/blob/master/AWS_conda_environment_example/tutorial.md

Managed By

Zoey Werbin

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Contact

zoeywerbin@gmail.com

How to Cite

SoilMicrobeDB genome database on AWS was accessed on DATE from https://registry.opendata.aws/soil_microbe_db. The SoilMicrobeDB includes data from multiple other publications, which we recommend citing. See Table 1 in our open-access manuscript (Werbin et al. 2025) for details.

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Resources on AWS

  • Description
    SoilMicrobeDB, a genome reference database for soil shotgun metagenomics
    Resource type
    S3 Bucket
    Amazon Resource Name (ARN)
    arn:aws:s3:::kraken2-soil-microbe-database
    AWS Region
    us-east-2
    AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)
    aws s3 ls --no-sign-request s3://kraken2-soil-microbe-database/

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