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diff --git a/story-boards/starting-from-known-gene.md b/story-boards/starting-from-known-gene.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fecd76a --- /dev/null +++ b/story-boards/starting-from-known-gene.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +# Storyboard: starting from a known gene + +GeneNetwork contains data on thousands of experiments. How do you mine GN when you have the name of a gene? Let us start with `BRCA2`. + +## Find the right name + +GeneNetwork knows about aliases. But sometimes you want to check what aliases there are in mouse. If you search for BRCA2 and click on a search result, for example for [1448542_at](http://genenetwork.org/show_trait?trait_id=1448542_at&dataset=HC_M2_0606_P), +you get to the 'trait page' which shows the aliases: + +<p align="center"> + <img src="gene-aliases.png" alt="Gene aliases"/> +</p> |