Searching For SNPs By Tissue and Histology
Searching by tissue
- When a tissue is selected from the pulldown menu, SNPs in genes represented in EST libraries made from the tissue of interest are displayed.
- Queries are nonexclusive - a gene expressed in brain, heart and liver will be shown when "brain" is selected from the pulldown menu. To search for genes expressed only in a single tissue, please use tools available on the CGAP website.
- Queries are hierarchical - loci represented in cerebellum, cerebrum or whole brain libraries are diplayed when "brain" is chosen in the pulldown menu.
Searching by histology
- When a histology is selected from the pulldown menu, SNPs in genes represented in EST libraries made from tissues with the histology of interest are displayed.
- cancer +/- normal : expressed in cancerous tissue and perhaps in normal tissue as well
- normal +/- cancer : expressed in normal tissue and perhaps in cancerous tissue as well
- cancer, not normal : expressed only in cancerous tissue
- normal, not cancer : expressed only in normal tissue
Comments and questions to: Bob Clifford