Great! Thanks so much for your help Vanessa and Mary.

D.

On 12/17/10 5:05 PM, Vanessa Kirkup Swing wrote:
> Hi Duke,
>
> The dates next to the names are the dates when the the assemblies were 
> released. The mm9 assembly was released July 2007. All the tracks within the 
> assembly are based on the sequence of that assembly and can have varying 
> dates as to when they are released or updated based on the sequence. A good 
> way to determine when the track was last updated and the frequency it is 
> updated is to look at the track description page.
>
> Here is the link to the miRNA track for mm9:
>
> http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgTrackUi?c=chr12&g=miRNA
>
> As you can see:
> Data last updated: 2009-06-11
>
> whereas the Mouse mRNA track for mm9 which is updated more frequently:
>
> http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgTrackUi?c=chr12&g=mrna
>
> Data last updated: 2010-12-13
>
> Hope this helps clarify things for you.
>
>
> Vanessa Kirkup Swing
> UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Duke"<[email protected]>
> To: "Mary Goldman"<[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 1:22:20 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific
> Subject: Re: [Genome] most updated mRNA database?
>
> Hi Mary,
>
> Sorry for my late response, I have been too busy. Anyway, I dont have
> any resource for that. I was going to genome browser to use Table to
> download the mRNA track
> (http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgTables?command=start) and as you can
> see there are three assemblies for mouse (mm9, mm8, mm7) with the date
> (July 2007 for mm9) so I thought they might be outdated. But based on
> your email, the assembly (July 2007) is just a name, but the data (and
> the track itself) is updated regularly?
>
> Also it looks to me that only mRNA, RefSeq, and EST data are updated
> regularly based on the FAQ. Does this apply to miRNA track and
> non-coding tracks as well? I remember when I was working with miRNA, I
> found that the miRNA track on UCSC is kind of outdated compared to the
> one on mirBase. Please correct me if I am wrong.
>
> By the way, thank you very much for your information about the mRNA
> data. It is very helpful for me.
>
> Thanks,
>
> D.
>
> On 12/15/10 4:56 PM, Mary Goldman wrote:
>> Hi Duke,
>>
>> I'm unsure of where you got the information that our most updated
>> version is from 2007 as our mRNA track from GenBank is incrementally
>> updated on a daily basis (see this FAQ for more information:
>> http://genome.ucsc.edu/FAQ/FAQreleases.html#release6). Can you please
>> let me know where you saw this?
>>
>> Note that the mRNA table contains only the mRNAs that were aligned to
>> the genome using BLAT. The full set of unaligned sequences can be
>> found here:
>> http://hgdownload.cse.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/mm9/bigZips/mrna.fa.gz.
>>
>> Also, it may be of interest to you to know that you can download
>> copies of any of our tables here
>> (http://hgdownload.cse.ucsc.edu/downloads.html), which is faster than
>> downloading it through the table browser. Just click on your organism
>> of interest and then click the "Annotation database" link. This will
>> take you to a folder with text files of all of our tables.
>>
>> 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 12/15/10 12:50 PM, Duke wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am about to work with a mouse mRNA dataset, and I wonder if anybody
>>> knows a good (most updated, complete list) resource of mRNA? I know that
>>> I can use Table Browser to get the mRNA tracks from UCSC, but I think
>>> this one is kind of out-of-date (most updated version is mm9 in 2007).
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> D.
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