Thanks very much for the information.
I'll have a look at the track control page for the Conservation track.
Best wishes,
Ruth

Brooke Rhead wrote:
> Hi Ruth,
>
> One other thing that might be helpful for you to know is that the ORF 
> displayed in the conservation track is based on gene annotations 
> (described on the conservation details page).  You can't change the 
> ORF translation that is displayed; however, you can change the display 
> so that it only shows the nucleotides.  To do this, go to the track 
> control page by clicking the blue "Conservation" track name, then go 
> to the "Multiz Alignments Configuration" box and change the codon 
> translation option to "No codon translation".  Then you will be able 
> to see the conservation of the methionine codon in the conservation 
> track.
>
> -- 
> Brooke Rhead
> UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group
>
> On 04/29/10 15:06, Mary Goldman wrote:
>> Hi Ruth,
>>
>> You can always reverse complement the strand by pressing the reverse 
>> button at the top of the track groups, which will also reverse 
>> complement the conservation track. You can also complement the strand 
>> by pressing the arrow button (--->) at the top of the base position 
>> track (when you are zoomed in to at least the base level). However it 
>> is important to realize that due to the strict base pairing of DNA, 
>> the conservation of one strand is equivalent to the conservation of 
>> the other strand. In other words, you do not need to reverse 
>> complement your strand in order to see the conservation for a base.
>>
>> I hope this information is helpful. Please feel free to contact the 
>> mail list again if you require further assistance.
>>
>> Best,
>> Mary
>> ------------------
>> Mary Goldman
>> UCSC Bioinformatics Group
>>
>> On 4/29/10 8:30 AM, Ruth Bennett wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I am looking at a region on human chromosome 11 around the loci 
>>> SLC22A18
>>> &  SLC22A18AS.
>>> There is a potential ORF for the locus SLC22A18AS which codes for 40aa
>>> (MENCMKRQRSAVCPHPSPPGLQLVGTGFCGCRGLPQILPH*) and I wanted to check the
>>> conservation of the first methionine.
>>> How can I change the conservation track to show me the conservation of
>>> the other strand as it currently only shows the conservation of 
>>> SLC22A18
>>> in this area (VLAATELTCLFMQFSIVP)?
>>> I would be grateful for any help.
>>> Kind regards.
>>> Ruth Bennett
>>>
>>>
>>>    
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