This is all the info I need from the xml file: ID --> <Gene-track_geneid>320632</Gene-track_geneid>
Name --> <Gene-ref> <Gene-ref_locus>Pzp</Gene-ref_locus> Startbase --> <Gene-commentary_seqs> <Seq-loc> <Seq-loc_int> <Seq-interval> <Seq-interval_from>126957426</Seq-interval_from> <Seq-interval_to>126989473</Seq-interval_to> <Seq-interval_strand> <Na-strand value="plus"/> </Seq-interval_strand> <Seq-interval_id> <Seq-id> <Seq-id_gi>51860766</Seq-id_gi> </Seq-id> </Seq-interval_id> </Seq-interval> </Seq-loc_int> </Seq-loc> </Gene-commentary_seqs> Endbase Function --> <Prot-ref_name> <Prot-ref_name_E>U5 snRNP-specific protein, 200 kDa</Prot-ref_name_E> <Prot-ref_name_E>U5 snRNP-specific protein, 200 kDa (DEXH RNA helicase family)</Prot-ref_name_E> </Prot-ref_name> DBLink --> <Gene-ref_locus-tag>MGI:2444401</Gene-ref_locus-tag> <Gene-commentary_source> <Other-source> <Other-source_src> <Dbtag> <Dbtag_db>GO</Dbtag_db> <Dbtag_tag> <Object-id> <Object-id_id>5524</Object-id_id> </Object-id> </Dbtag_tag> </Dbtag> </Other-source_src> <Other-source_anchor>ATP binding</Other-source_anchor> <Other-source_post-text>evidence: ISS</Other-source_post-text> </Other-source> </Gene-commentary_source> Product-type --> <Entrezgene_type value="protein-coding">6</Entrezgene_type> gene-comment --> <Gene-ref_desc>activating signal cointegrator 1 complex subunit 3-like 1</Gene-ref_desc> synonym --> <Gene-ref_syn> <Gene-ref_syn_E>HELIC2</Gene-ref_syn_E> <Gene-ref_syn_E>KIAA0788</Gene-ref_syn_E> <Gene-ref_syn_E>U5-200KD</Gene-ref_syn_E> <Gene-ref_syn_E>U5-200-KD</Gene-ref_syn_E> <Gene-ref_syn_E>A330064G03Rik</Gene-ref_syn_E> </Gene-ref_syn> EC --> <Prot-ref_ec> <Prot-ref_ec_E>1.5.1.5</Prot-ref_ec_E> <Prot-ref_ec_E>3.5.4.9</Prot-ref_ec_E> </Prot-ref_ec> Chromosome: <SubSource> <SubSource_subtype value="chromosome">1</SubSource_subtype> <SubSource_name>6</SubSource_name> </SubSource> Some can happen more than once in a record. On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 02:41:46 -0400, William Park wrote: > Willem Ligtenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 02:16:04 +0000, William Park wrote: >> > Care to post more details? >> >> The XML file I need to parse contains information about genes. >> So the first element is a gene and then there are a lot sub-elements with >> sub-elements. I only need some of the informtion and want to store it in >> my an object called gene. Lateron this information will be printed into a >> file, which in it's turn will be fed into some other program. > > You have to help us a little more here. Which info do you want to > extract from below example? > >> <Entrezgene-Set> >> ... >> </Entrezgene-Set> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list