Oops, I just saw Brooke sent a similar answer. Hope we have it covered.

- Greg


On 3/9/11 10:44 AM, Greg Roe wrote:
> Hi Anton,
>
> Our table browser doesn't do joins (i.e. can't merge the mm9 and rn4
> data into a single output/list), so your best bet is to use our public
> MySQL server:
> http://genome.ucsc.edu/FAQ/FAQdownloads.html#download29 (last section on
> page)
>
> This query (or something similar) should get you what you need...
>
> SELECT mm9.refGene.name AS "mm9GeneID",
>          mm9.refGene.name2 AS "mm9GeneName",
>          rn4.kgXref.geneSymbol AS "rn4GeneName",
>          rn4.refGene.name AS "rn4GeneID"
>     FROM  mm9.refGene, rn4.refGene, rn4.kgXref
>     WHERE mm9.refGene.name2 = rn4.kgXref.geneSymbol
>        AND   rn4.kgXref.refSeq = rn4.refGene.name
>     ORDER BY mm9GeneName;
>
> Just let me know if you have any additional questions.
>
> -
> Greg Roe
> UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group
>
>
>
> On 3/7/11 8:07 PM, Anton Kratz wrote:
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> thanks; I do not wish to use Galaxy though, as I need such a table of mouse
>> RefSeq<->   rat RefSeq as part of an analysis pipeline for comparisons
>> between many such lists, which I have written in Perl and which in turn call
>> other scripts, R, etc... so including a manual step involving Galaxy is not
>> feasible.
>>
>> What I need is a plain, tab-separated list of mouse RefSeqs and their
>> corresping rat RefSeqs, or vice versa.
>>
>> Could you please explain a little more detailed how to get such a list with
>> the table browser?
>>
>> What I tried, in the table browser, I select:
>> clade: Mammal, genome: Mouse, assembly: July 2007 (NCBI37/mm9)
>> group: Genes and Gene Prediction Tracks, track: RefSeq Genes
>> table: kgXref
>> output format: selected fields from primary and related tables
>>
>> Then click on Get Output.
>>
>> On the next page (with areas "Select Fields from mm9.kgXref" and "Linked
>> Tables"), is where I am stuck.
>>
>> Anton
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Greg Roe<[email protected]>   wrote:
>>
>>>    Hi Anton,
>>>
>>> Yes, you can use the table browser (with the refSeq>   kgXref table) to get
>>> the gene symbols for both lists and compare.  Though, Galaxy makes this a
>>> bit more automated (http://main.g2.bx.psu.edu/).
>>>
>>> Go to Galaxy and click Get Data>   UCSC 
>>> Main<http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgTables?GALAXY_URL=http%3A//main.g2.bx.psu.edu/tool_runner&tool_id=ucsc_table_direct1&hgta_compressType=none&sendToGalaxy=1&hgta_outputType=bed>table
>>>  browser (upper left).  Select the genome, assembly, etc, for rat and
>>> use refSeq with the kgXref Table.  It will show you UCSC's table browser in
>>> the process, and paste your list of gene identifiers in. The "send output to
>>> Galaxy" box should  be checked by default. When you click output it will
>>> allow you to send the output to Galaxy. Then do the same for mouse.  Once
>>> both data sets are there, you can use Galaxy's "Join, Subtract and Group"
>>> tool to compare the data sets ("Compare Two Data sets" tool). Just join them
>>> on the geneSymbol column. Your output should then be a list of genes they
>>> have in common.
>>>
>>> Let me know if you have any additional questions.
>>>
>>> -
>>> Greg Roe
>>> UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 3/7/11 2:25 AM, Anton Kratz wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear UCSC team,
>>>
>>> I have a list of some RefSeq-genes in mouse, and a list of some RefSeq-genes
>>> in rat.
>>>
>>> I want to find out which genes are present in both lists. But I can not just
>>> compare the identifiers, as the genes have different IDs in the two species.
>>>
>>> For example, Grid2 (glutamate receptor, ionotropic, delta 2) in rat would
>>> have the identifier NM_024379 and be located at chr4:92642427-94054757,
>>> while in mouse it would be NM_008167 at chr6:63206851-64616273. Still
>>> NM_024379 in rat is the "same" as NM_008167 in mouse.
>>>
>>> What is the best approach to find the same genes in two different lists of
>>> mouse and rat as described? Is it possible to get a list of equivalent
>>> RefSeq identifiers in mouse and rat throught he table browser?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Anton
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