Hi Kathleen,
I am forwarding your question to the users mailing list to seek help from
Ensembl experts.

Rhoda: are you planning to make the attribute that Kathleen is after
available at some point?


cheers,
a



On 5 April 2013 17:41, kathleen askland <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Arek,
> I'm using the regular biomart portal: http://central.biomart.org/
> I choose: Database>Gene Annotation>Hugo Gene Nomenclature (HGNC) (EBI,
> UK), then choose Dataset: HGNC data.
> Once HGNC data (dataset) is chosen, I click 'Next' which brings me to the
> filter selection screen. I don't want to filter, I want all symbols, so I
> make no filtering selection. I click 'Next' again,  which brings me to the
> Attributes selection screen. I can select 'Approved Name' and 'Previous
> Symbols,' but not 'Approved Symbol' (or any option for active symbols.) So,
> I make my selections and, regardless of what I choose (I tried several
> different times), I do not get output with the current, approved symbols.
> (I will be on vacation from today through 4/15, so if I don't respond
> right away, that is why.)
> Thanks for your help.
> Kathleen
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 4:54 AM, Arek Kasprzyk <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Kathleen,
>> which BioMart portal are you using? Could you describe it to me please
>> and send me the URL?
>>
>> cheers,
>> a
>>
>>
>> On 26 March 2013 18:24, kathleen askland <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I am attempting to download the full set of HGNC gene symbols (as well
>>> as some additional information such as HGNC id, locus type, status, etc...)
>>> through BioMart,Database: Hugo Gene Nomenclature (HGNC) (EBI, UK), Dataset:
>>> HGNC data. However, I'm puzzled by the fact that HGNC gene symbol does not
>>> appear to be one of the output features available for selection. I can
>>> choose the HGNC id and the 'Approved Name' (which is the full HGNC
>>> descriptive gene name), but not the symbol.
>>> Any suggestions?
>>> Kathleen
>>>
>>> --
>>> *‘It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what
>>> you know for sure that just ain’t so.’* -Mark Twain
>>> ---
>>> Kathleen Askland, MD
>>> Assistant Professor
>>> Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior
>>> Warren Alpert School of Medicine
>>> Brown University/Butler Hospital
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *‘It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you
> know for sure that just ain’t so.’* -Mark Twain
> ---
> Kathleen Askland, MD
> Assistant Professor
> Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior
> Warren Alpert School of Medicine
> Brown University/Butler Hospital
>
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