Exploring a gene in zebra finch
(a) Find zebra finch CCDC59. Note how many transcripts have been annotated by Ensembl, and click on the shortest one.
(b) What is the protein sequence for this transcript? Are there any domains present in the amino acid sequence? Can you download this information as a table?
(a) CCDC59 has got two transcripts, all protein coding. The shortest transcript is ENSTGUT00000008149 (CCDC59-201), 863 nt long.
(b) Click on the Protein link once in the Transcript tab to get the translated sequence. Note that this gene is on the reverse strand. Click on Protein summary to get an image of the protein domains. Click on Domains & features to have the same information in a table format.
