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A one-liner to get all the genome files form GenBank
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Genbank genome downloader
# I always forget how easy it is to download all genome files from
# Genbank. Sure you can get any other file type (e.g. all protein
# file = *faa) instead.
wget -c -r -A "*fna" ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/genomes/Bacteria/
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