[BioC] Gene symbol to KEGG gene ids

[Daniel Brewer]

In the case of humans it seems that the KEGG ID equals the ncbi gene ID.

Many thanks

Dan

michael watson (IAH-C) wrote:
> Hi Daniel
> 
> Have a look at the KEGG ftp site.
> 
> Say your organism is chicken, then
> ftp://ftp.genome.jp/pub/kegg/genes/organisms/gga/gga_ensembl.list links
> KEGG gene IDs to ensembl gene IDs, and
> ftp://ftp.genome.jp/pub/kegg/genes/organisms/gga/gga_ncbi-geneid.list
> links KEGG gene IDs to NCBI gene IDs.  Both ensembl and the NCBI can
> then provide the link from their ID to gene symbol.
> 
> The link from KEGG gene ID to KEGG pathway is in the file
> ftp://ftp.genome.jp/pub/kegg/genes/organisms/gga/gga_pathway.list
> 
> Mick
> 
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> Subject: [BioC] Gene symbol to KEGG gene ids
> 
> Hello,
> 
> The org.Hs.eg.db package provides annotations that link a gene to a
> particular KEGG pathway.  What I would like to know is what is what are
> the KEGG ids associated with this gene symbol.  This information does
> not seem to be available in either KEGG.db or org.Hs.eg.db, but must be
> used to construct the annotation files.  Does anyone know how to get
> this info?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Dan
> 

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