[ensembl-dev] Variation features named TMP_ESP_1_1693469 and similar???

[Jeremy Henty]

Anja Thormann wrote:

> rs# are assigned by dbSNP from where we import most of our variation
> data. But we have many more source from which we import data. One of
> these sources is the NHLBI GO Exome Sequencing Project (ESP). Not
> all variants from ESP have a rs#. In such a case we generate a
> temporary ID. For ESP data it is: TMP_ESP_CHROM_POS. The information
> is taken from a VCF file which is provided by ESP. Let me know if
> you need further clarifications.

Thanks.  We shall display all the features but only give a URL for rs#.

Jeremy