Hi Duke,

For this particular example in the mm9 assembly, gene description 
information can be found in the "name" field of the "description" table: 
mm9.description.name.

Please contact us again at [email protected] if you have any further 
questions.

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Luvina Guruvadoo
UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group


On 3/8/2012 11:05 AM, Duke wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I am having difficulties extracting the RefSeq Genes so that they also
> have the description. For example, when looking at mouse gene
> 2610203C22Rik, I click on the gene name on RefSeq track, and it shows me
> the following page:
> http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgc?hgsid=246425761&o=9538126&t=9568049&g=refGene&i=NR_015470.
> The Description line (Description: Mus musculus RIKEN cDNA 2610203C22
> gene (2610203C22Rik), non-coding RNA) is the one I want to extract
> together with Refseq table.
>
> Please advise me which connected tables and joining fields I should
> consider together with refGene table in order to achieve my goal?
>
> Thank you in advance,
>
> D.
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