Hello,

If the sequences are not in the RefSeq track, then the RefSeq track 
tables will return no data. It appears that your IDs are not RefSeqs.

Thanks,
Jennifer

---------------------------------
Jennifer Jackson
UCSC Genome Informatics Group
http://genome.ucsc.edu/

On 5/12/10 6:36 AM, Yongsheng Bai wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would not be able to get the Entrez ID from GenBanl ID, it does not matter
> whichever table I tried to combine (mm9.kgXref.refseq (via gbCdnaInfo.acc);
> mm9.refGene.name (via gbCdnaInfo.acc); mm9.refLink.mrnaAcc (via
> gbCdnaInfo.acc)). The rest of columns are always "n/a".
>
> Do you know why? Thanks!!
>
> ===============
>
> #mm9.gbCdnaInfo.acc   mm9.gbCdnaInfo.geneName mm9.geneName.id
> mm9.geneName.name     mm9.refLink.geneName    mm9.refLink.locusLinkId
> AB004856      1       1       thrB    n/a     n/a
> AB005263      2       2       argA    n/a     n/a
> AB011407      0       0       n/a     n/a     n/a
> AB012144      3       3       sam-pr  n/a     n/a
> AB012145      0       0       n/a     n/a     n/a
> AB017109      5       5       hacA    n/a     n/a
> AB019621      0       0       n/a     n/a     n/a
> AB026157      0       0       n/a     n/a     n/a
> AB027742      6       6       nifH    n/a     n/a
> AB027743      6       6       nifH    n/a     n/a
> AB027744      6       6       nifH    n/a     n/a
> AB027745      6       6       nifH    n/a     n/a
> AB027746      6       6       nifH    n/a     n/a
> AB027747      6       6       nifH    n/a     n/a
> AB027748      6       6       nifH    n/a     n/a
> AB027749      6       6       nifH    n/a     n/a
> AB027750      6       6       nifH    n/a     n/a
> AB045977      0       0       n/a     n/a     n/a
> AB062062      0       0       n/a     n/a     n/a
> AB062753      0       0       n/a     n/a     n/a
> AB071366      7       7       azr     n/a     n/a
> AB071367      7       7       azr     n/a     n/a
> AB071368      7       7       azr     n/a     n/a
> AB088633      8       8       enolA   n/a     n/a
> AB094433      9       9       LipL32  n/a     n/a
> AB094434      9       9       LipL32  n/a     n/a
> AB094435      9       9       LipL32  n/a     n/a
> AB094436      9       9       LipL32  n/a     n/a
> AB094437      9       9       LipL32  n/a     n/a
> AB099701      10      10      comS    n/a     n/a
> AB109116      11      11      SsgB    n/a     n/a
> AB166870      12      12      SshEstI n/a     n/a
> AB176840      14      14      gyrB    n/a     n/a
> AB240674      19      19      lipL41  n/a     n/a
> AB240675      19      19      lipL41  n/a     n/a
> AB240676      19      19      lipL41  n/a     n/a
> AB240677      19      19      lipL41  n/a     n/a
> AB240678      19      19      lipL41  n/a     n/a
> AB240679      20      20      lipL45  n/a     n/a
> AB240680      20      20      lipL45  n/a     n/a
> AB240681      20      20      lipL45  n/a     n/a
> AB240682      20      20      lipL45  n/a     n/a
> AB240683      20      20      lipL45  n/a     n/a
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jennifer Jackson [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 4:32 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: 'Antonio Coelho'; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Genome] download hg18 genomic sequences
>
> Hello -
>
> Locus Link IDs have been retired at NCBI. They have been replaced with
> Entrez Genes. We retain the older table names/labels as LocusLink in our
> database for convenience reasons, but the content is Entrez.
>
> Thanks,
> Jennifer
>
> ---------------------------------
> Jennifer Jackson
> UCSC Genome Informatics Group
> http://genome.ucsc.edu/
>
> On 5/11/10 1:08 PM, Yongsheng Bai wrote:
>> Is locusLinkId in refFlat table referred to Entrez ID?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jennifer Jackson [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 4:02 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Cc: 'Antonio Coelho'; [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Genome] download hg18 genomic sequences
>>
>> Hello -
>>
>> The Table browser can link files if you do not just wish to download and
>> process them yourself.
>>
>> Start with a base track (like mRNA), use output = "selected fields from
>> primary and related tables", name file, and click on "get output". The
>> next form will allow you to then link in the other tables and select
> fields.
>>
>> A previous answer today has the path for a similar query that you can
>> use as a template combined with the table information we have already
>> discussed:
>> https://lists.soe.ucsc.edu/pipermail/genome/2010-May/022216.html
>>
>> The Table browser user's guide has instructions for all functions:
>> http://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/help/hgTablesHelp.html#SelectedFields
>>
>> Best wishes with your project,
>> Jennifer
>>
>> ---------------------------------
>> Jennifer Jackson
>> UCSC Genome Informatics Group
>> http://genome.ucsc.edu/
>>
>> On 5/11/10 12:51 PM, Yongsheng Bai wrote:
>>> Hello Jennifer,
>>>
>>> What I really want is a joined table with Entrez ID, Gene symbol, GenBank
>>> ID...
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> YB
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jennifer Jackson [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 3:35 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Cc: 'Antonio Coelho'; [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: [Genome] download hg18 genomic sequences
>>>
>>> Hi Yongsheng,
>>>
>>> geneName is a Genbank table, so is associated with all GenBank tracks.
>>> Whenever gbCdnaInfo is the selected table (the "top" defined table),
>>> geneName will appear as a linked table below.
>>>
>>> One way to find it is:
>>>
>>> mRna track ->
>>> describe table schema ->
>>> click on gbCdnaInfo in associated tables ->
>>> geneName will now appear in the list of linked tables
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Jennifer
>>>
>>> On 5/11/10 12:26 PM, Yongsheng Bai wrote:
>>>> Under which group/track that table "geneName" is located?
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Jennifer Jackson [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 2:46 PM
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Cc: 'Antonio Coelho'; [email protected]
>>>> Subject: Re: [Genome] download hg18 genomic sequences
>>>>
>>>> Hello Yongsheng,
>>>>
>>>> The table refGene has two fields:
>>>> name = Genbank accession (nuc)
>>>> name2 = gene name
>>>>
>>>> The table gbCdnaInfo has two fields:
>>>> acc = Genbank accession (nuc)
>>>> gi = Genbank identifier
>>>>
>>>> The table geneName has two fields:
>>>> id = linking number into gbCdnaInfo.geneName
>>>> name = gene name as listed in the Genbank data sheet (note: RefSeq
>>>> sequences will have this as well as many mRNA sequences. It just depends
>>>> on what the data submission included.)
>>>>
>>>> To link in more identifiers based on UCSC Genes, which includes RefSeq
>>>> as an input, use the table kgXref. Please note that any RefSeq sequences
>>>> that have been added since the last UCSC Gene track update (2009-10-08
>>>> for hg19) will not be included in the UCSC Gene track's tables (includes
>>>> kgXref). You will not find mRna or other Genbank accessions in this
>>>> table, but you will find data from the other sources used to build the
>>>> UCSC Genes track. See the UCSC Genes track description for details about
>>>> sources/last update.
>>>>
>>>> To find/explore the schema yourself, open up the Table browser to the
>>>> target genome, select a track/table, then use the "describe table
>>>> schema" button. The table selected will be defined, followed by linked
>>>> tables (including what keys they are linked on to the selected table
>>>> above). Any of this can be clicked on to "promote" them to become the
>>>> select table. Fewer or less linked tables may come up. This is an
>>>> excellent way to navigate the schema and find out what data is available
>>>> in which tables.
>>>>
>>>> Hopefully this is helpful!
>>>> Jennifer
>>>>
>>>> ---------------------------------
>>>> Jennifer Jackson
>>>> UCSC Genome Informatics Group
>>>> http://genome.ucsc.edu/
>>>>
>>>> On 5/11/10 7:19 AM, Yongsheng Bai wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks! What's UCSC table name for converting "GenBank ID" to "Entrez
>>>>> ID/Gene symbol"?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> YB
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Antonio Coelho [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 3:09 PM
>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>> Cc: [email protected]
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Genome] download hg18 genomic sequences
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello Yongsheng,
>>>>> There is no limit to the size of the files, but as you have noticed,
>>>>> larger files to tend to load very slowly.
>>>>> One alternative is to convert your files to the bigBed format. You can
>>>>> read about here:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://genome.ucsc.edu/FAQ/FAQformat.html#format1.5
>>>>> http://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/help/bigBed.html
>>>>>
>>>>> You could also try breaking up your file into a group of smaller bed
>>>> files.
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope this answers your question. Please feel welcome to contact us
>>>> again.
>>>>>
>>>>> Antonio Coelho
>>>>> UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group
>>>>>
>>>>> Yongsheng Bai wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there any file size limit for loading a bed file into UCSC's custom
>>>>>> track? I am loading a ~200MB file, it takes forever...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>> YB
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Jennifer Jackson [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 2:17 PM
>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Genome] download hg18 genomic sequences
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The track GC Percent may be helpful. It is based on the
>>>>>> reference genome.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         quote from GC Percent track description page: Description
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         The GC percent track shows the percentage of G (guanine)
>>>>>>         and C   (cytosine) bases in 5-base windows. High GC content
>>>>>>         is typically associated with gene-rich areas.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         You could BLAT your sequence against the reference genome
>>>>>>         and view the region or note the coordinates, then export
>>>>>>         data from this track using the Table browser.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Or for batch use, if you know the coordinates, upload them
>>>>>>         into the region filter in the Table browser and export data
>>>>>>         from the GC Percent track or use the file from downloads
> (below).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To this in batch on the command line to generate GC content for your
>> own
>>>>>> sequences, use the utility percentage from the kent source tree. It
>>>>>> would take input data that you format. Please ask if you need help to
>>>>>> convert your files to the required formats.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Table browser help:
>>>>>>         http://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/help/hgTablesHelp.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Link to description of utilities (scroll to hgGcPercent):
>>>>>>         http://hgwdev.cse.ucsc.edu/~larrym/utilities.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Download source:
>>>>>>         http://genome.ucsc.edu/FAQ/FAQdownloads.html#download27
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         File formats:
>>>>>>         http://genome.ucsc.edu/FAQ/FAQformat.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Complete GC content file for latest human reference genome:
>>>>>>         http://hgdownload.cse.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/hg19/gc5Base/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best wishes with your project,
>>>>>> Jennifer
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ps: It would be best if you would send new questions directly to the
>>>>>> mailing list at [email protected]. This helps us to get you the
>>>>>> quickest reply.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---------------------------------
>>>>>> Jennifer Jackson
>>>>>> UCSC Genome Informatics Group
>>>>>> http://genome.ucsc.edu/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 5/3/10 10:30 AM, Yongsheng Bai wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Jennifer,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does the UCSC allow or have the functionality to view/calculate GC
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> contents
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> given an input sequence?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> YB
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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