For Cow, try using the productName table, field: name. The refLink table 
(product) might also be helpful.

To access these tables, choose "group" all tables".

-Greg


On 8/15/11 3:32 PM, Kim Spradling wrote:
> Thanks so much for your response!
>
> I see how to obtain gene descriptions using the kgXref table for the 
> human genome, but I don't see this option for the cow genome.  Is 
> there another way to obtain gene descriptions for cow genes?
>
> Thanks again for your help,
> Kim
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> On Aug 15, 2011, at 4:58 PM, Greg Roe wrote:
>
>> Hi Kim,
>>
>> I think what you're referring to as the "gene name" we call the "gene 
>> description", which is maybe why you couldn't find it. You can get 
>> the description from the kgXref table. In the table browser, for 
>> output format, select "selected fields from primary and related tables".
>>
>> When you click get output you'll be take to a screen where you can 
>> add tables to your query under the Linked Tables list. Check off 
>> kgXref and click allow selection from checked tables (very bottom). 
>> Now you can select the description field from kgXref and submit your 
>> query.
>>
>> Please let us know if you have any additional questions: 
>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>
>> -
>> Greg Roe
>> UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group
>>
>>
>> On 8/15/11 6:35 AM, Kim Spradling wrote:
>>> Good Morning,
>>>
>>> I would like to add the full gene names to a list of mRNA accession 
>>> numbers and official gene symbols.  I have found a way to obtain the 
>>> protein product names using the official gene symbols in the table 
>>> browser using the reflink table, but is it possible to obtain the 
>>> gene names?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Kim
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