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<br><div><div>On Oct 8, 2012, at 21:37, Sergei Manakov <<a href="mailto:siarheimanakov@gmail.com">siarheimanakov@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Hello,<br><br>I would like to know the definition of a canonical transcript, but I<br>am having trouble to find a definition. I would appreciate if somebody<br>could let me know or point at a page where it is explained.<br><br>thanks,<br>Sergei<br><br><br><br>-- <br>Sergei (Siarhei Manakou) Manakov<br><br>California Institute of Technology<br>MC 147-75<br><br>land: +1 626 395 3593<br><br>mobile: + 1 858 729 4531<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Dev mailing list <a href="mailto:Dev@ensembl.org">Dev@ensembl.org</a><br>Posting guidelines and subscribe/unsubscribe info: <a href="http://lists.ensembl.org/mailman/listinfo/dev">http://lists.ensembl.org/mailman/listinfo/dev</a><br>Ensembl Blog: <a href="http://www.ensembl.info/">http://www.ensembl.info/</a><br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>