Schema for refGene
  Database: equCab2    Primary Table: refGene    Row Count: 2,015   Data last updated: 2020-08-21
Format description: A gene prediction with some additional info.
On download server: MariaDB table dump directory
fieldexampleSQL type info description
bin 733smallint(5) unsigned range Indexing field to speed chromosome range queries.
name NM_001081757varchar(255) values Name of gene (usually transcript_id from GTF)
chrom chr8varchar(255) values Reference sequence chromosome or scaffold
strand -char(1) values + or - for strand
txStart 19497307int(10) unsigned range Transcription start position (or end position for minus strand item)
txEnd 19516522int(10) unsigned range Transcription end position (or start position for minus strand item)
cdsStart 19499671int(10) unsigned range Coding region start (or end position for minus strand item)
cdsEnd 19516522int(10) unsigned range Coding region end (or start position for minus strand item)
exonCount 20int(10) unsigned range Number of exons
exonStarts 19497307,19499892,19500952,...longblob   Exon start positions (or end positions for minus strand item)
exonEnds 19499683,19500040,19501191,...longblob   Exon end positions (or start positions for minus strand item)
score 0int(11) range score
name2 OAS3varchar(255) values Alternate name (e.g. gene_id from GTF)
cdsStartStat cmplenum('none', 'unk', 'incmpl', 'cmpl') values Status of CDS start annotation (none, unknown, incomplete, or complete)
cdsEndStat incmplenum('none', 'unk', 'incmpl', 'cmpl') values Status of CDS end annotation (none, unknown, incomplete, or complete)
exonFrames 0,2,0,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,0,0...longblob   Reading frame of the start of the CDS region of the exon, in the direction of transcription (0,1,2), or -1 if there is no CDS region.

Connected Tables and Joining Fields
        equCab2.all_est.qName (via refGene.name)
      equCab2.all_mrna.qName (via refGene.name)
      equCab2.mrnaOrientInfo.name (via refGene.name)
      equCab2.refFlat.name (via refGene.name)
      equCab2.refSeqAli.qName (via refGene.name)
      equCab2.xenoMrna.qName (via refGene.name)
      equCab2.xenoRefGene.name (via refGene.name)
      equCab2.xenoRefSeqAli.qName (via refGene.name)
      hgFixed.gbCdnaInfo.acc (via refGene.name)
      hgFixed.gbMiscDiff.acc (via refGene.name)
      hgFixed.gbSeq.acc (via refGene.name)
      hgFixed.gbWarn.acc (via refGene.name)
      hgFixed.imageClone.acc (via refGene.name)
      hgFixed.refLink.mrnaAcc (via refGene.name)
      hgFixed.refSeqStatus.mrnaAcc (via refGene.name)
      hgFixed.refSeqSummary.mrnaAcc (via refGene.name)
      knownGeneV39.kgXref.refseq (via refGene.name)
      knownGeneV39.knownToRefSeq.value (via refGene.name)

Sample Rows
 
binnamechromstrandtxStarttxEndcdsStartcdsEndexonCountexonStartsexonEndsscorename2cdsStartStatcdsEndStatexonFrames
733NM_001081757chr8-194973071951652219499671195165222019497307,19499892,19500952,19501521,19502728,19504306,19505488,19505504,19505534,19505597,19505612,19506394,19508204,19509566,19 ...19499683,19500040,19501191,19501697,19503014,19504341,19505504,19505533,19505569,19505611,19505736,19506570,19508487,19509911,19 ...0OAS3cmplincmpl0,2,0,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,0,0,2,0,1,0,0,1,
841NM_001166236chr27+33565088336216593356508833621534333565088,33620986,33621409,33565219,33621027,33621659,0DEFA8cmplcmpl0,2,1,
841NM_001166235chr27+33585320335862753358532033586156233585320,33586034,33585495,33586275,0DEFA7cmplcmpl0,1,
840NM_001166233chr27+33528745335295553352874533529361233528745,33529308,33528917,33529555,0DEFA32Lcmplcmpl0,1,
842NM_001166232chr27+33687650336884413368765033688330433687650,33688205,33688284,33688306,33687822,33688282,33688305,33688441,0DEFA27cmplcmpl0,1,1,0,
1NM_001166099chr27+33538642335862813353864233586156333538642,33585416,33586034,33538738,33585495,33586281,0DEFA6cmplcmpl0,0,1,
694NM_001081878chr10-14324520143495641434685714349564614324520,14346194,14346851,14347197,14348375,14349488,14324567,14346320,14347000,14347329,14348420,14349564,0BSP2cmplcmpl-1,-1,1,1,1,0,
841NM_001166096chr27+33555052335560043355505233555885533555052,33555764,33555783,33555856,33555868,33555227,33555782,33555856,33555868,33556004,0DEFA4cmplcmpl0,1,1,0,1,
841NM_001166095chr27+33574733336216503357473333585400433574733,33585393,33620982,33621409,33574804,33585447,33621027,33621650,0DEFA37Lcmplcmpl0,2,-1,-1,
901NM_001081875chr13-41461559414641024146172941463870641461559,41461969,41463124,41463496,41463809,41464083,41461894,41462133,41463390,41463668,41463870,41464102,0RETcmplcmpl0,1,2,1,0,-1,

Note: all start coordinates in our database are 0-based, not 1-based. See explanation here.