36539fdc6ab8ccb4b4beb69464ffcffabffcaf85 lrnassar Thu Apr 4 15:03:14 2019 -0700 Adding an extra definition to GENCODE basic no RM diff --git src/hg/htdocs/FAQ/FAQgenes.html src/hg/htdocs/FAQ/FAQgenes.html index 2da2b2c..418d046 100755 --- src/hg/htdocs/FAQ/FAQgenes.html +++ src/hg/htdocs/FAQ/FAQgenes.html @@ -270,31 +270,34 @@ </p> <a name="gencode"></a> <h6>What is the difference between "GENCODE Comprehensive" and "GENCODE Basic"?</h6> <p> The "<a target=_blank href="../cgi-bin/hgTrackUi?db=hg38&g=knownGene">GENCODE</a>" track offers a "basic" gene set, and a "comprehensive" gene set. The "basic" gene set represents a subset of transcripts that GENCODE believes will be useful to the majority of users. The "basic" gene set is defined as follows in the <a target=_blank href="https://www.gencodegenes.org/pages/tags.html">GENCODE FAQ</a>:</p> <p><i> "Identifies a subset of representative transcripts for each gene; prioritises full-length protein coding transcripts over partial or non-protein coding transcripts within the same gene, and intends to highlight those transcripts that will be useful to the majority of users."</i></p> <p> -By default, the track displays only the "basic" set. In order to display the complete +A more comprehensive definition can also be found in the <a target=_blank +href="https://uswest.ensembl.org/info/genome/genebuild/transcript_quality_tags.html#basic"> +Esnembl FAQ</a>. By default, the track displays only the "basic" set. In order to +display the complete "comprehensive" set, the box can be ticked at the top of the <a target=_blank href="../cgi-bin/hgTrackUi?db=hg38&g=knownGene">GENCODE track description page</a>.</p> <p class='text-center'> <img class='text-center' src="../images/ComprehensiveSet.png" alt="Turning on comprehensive gene set" width="750"> <a name="ncbiRefseq"></a> <h6>What is the difference between "NCBI RefSeq" and "UCSC RefSeq"?</h6> <p> RefSeq gene transcripts, unlike GENCODE/Ensembl/UCSC Genes, are sequences that can differ from the genome. They need to be aligned to the genome to create transcript models. Traditionally, UCSC has aligned RefSeq with BLAT (UCSC RefSeq sub-track) and NCBI has aligned with splign. The advantages of the UCSC alignments are that they are updated more frequently and are available for older assemblies (like