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add caution for mixing taxonomy
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### Add sequences of new taxa
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> NOTE: Mixing taxonomies within the same domain is not recommended. For example, adding prokaryotes to a GTDB database using NCBI taxonomy will cause issues, but adding eukaryotes or viruses with NCBI taxonomy is fine since GTDB does not cover them.
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You can use `--new-taxa` option to add new taxa to the taxonomy tree.
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#### 1. Check if you need to add new taxa

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