In this case, it looks like a pointer problem.

Junjun: I believe Marie reported the same problem to you a few months ago.
Marie do you want to shed some light on it?
Junjun: please confirm that this indeed the same problem and let us know if
you made any progress on fxing that?

a

On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Isaac cano <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Arek,
>
> I've checked that there is data intersection between ensembl, reactome and
> our local database like the following:
>
> Ensembl Gene id       Affy_id              Pathway name
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at Signaling by Insulin receptor
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at Insulin receptor recycling
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at HIV Infection
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at Host Interactions of HIV factors
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at Nef-mediates down modulation of cell surface
> receptors by recruiting them to clathrin adapters
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at The role of Nef in HIV-1 replication and
> disease pathogenesis
>  ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at Nef Mediated CD4 Down-regulation
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at Nef Mediated CD8 Down-regulation
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at Transmembrane transport of small molecules
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at Iron uptake and transport
> ENSG00000047249 221504_s_at Transferrin endocytosis and recycling
>
> The local database contains the affy_id, the ensembl gene id comes from
> ensembl and the pathway name comes from reactome. In this case, the problem
> should be a software problem I think. Any idea what should be going wrong?
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Isaac
>
> 2011/9/1 Arek Kasprzyk <[email protected]>
>
>> Hi Isaac,
>> to define the problem better ei to find out if this is data related or
>> software related problem I suggest you do the following:
>>
>> 1. get ensembl <-> reactome set (through ensembl id)
>> 2. get local <-> ensembl (through affy id)
>>
>> then manually see if there is an intersection between those sets? If there
>> is this is a software problem, if not it is a data problem
>>
>> I hope i understood your linking correctly :)
>>
>> a.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Isaac cano <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>  Dear Jack,
>>>
>>> You are right, the problem was that columns contained the string 'NULL'.
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> After solving this issue we are facing another issue. We have three data
>>> sources (ensembl, reactome and our local database). We have linked ensembl
>>> and reactome data sources by the ensembl gene id attribute and we have tried
>>> it's working. However, if in addition to the ensembl-reactome linkage we
>>> also link with our local database (linked with ensembl-reactome through the
>>> affy id) then we get no results for any query. We tried only linking our
>>> local database with ensembl and it worked. Does BioMart 0.8 RC6 support
>>> linking with more than one data source or the problem is with using ensembl
>>> gene id to link with reactome and affy id to link with our local database?
>>> Does the independentquerying Biomart property something to do?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Isaac
>>>
>>> 2011/8/26 Jack Hsu <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> Hi Isaac,
>>>>
>>>> BioMart displays "no data" when an empty string or NULL value is
>>>> retrieved.
>>>>
>>>> Can you check that the column value is NULL instead of the string
>>>> 'NULL'?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> -jack
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: Isaac cano <[email protected]>
>>>> Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 03:47:02 -0400
>>>> To: BioMart Users <[email protected]>
>>>> Subject: [BioMart Users] linkouturl for an attribute with no data
>>>>
>>>> Dear BioMart users,
>>>>
>>>> In our local database we store the PubMed IDs of experiments and we use
>>>> the linkouturl property of the corresponding attribute in BioMart 0.8 rc6 
>>>> to
>>>> set a link for this attribute in the query results that links with the
>>>> corresponding article in PubMed. It is the case that we have experiments
>>>> with no PubMed IDs so in the query results we still get a link that if the
>>>> attribute in the database is NULL by default the link is like 
>>>> NULL<http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=NULL>
>>>> .
>>>>
>>>> I've seen that for example Ensembl present a "no data" value for those
>>>> cases were actually there is no data but in this case the link is disabled.
>>>> Is there a way to tell to BioMart not to create a link for attributes with
>>>> no data ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Isaac Cano
>>>> Bioinformatics
>>>> Linkcare Health Services SL
>>>> C/Villarroel 170
>>>> 08036 - Barcelona
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>>>> Fax: (+34) 932 275 455
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>> C/Villarroel 170
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>
>
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