diff --git a/tests/perl_tests/biodb-to-json.pl.t b/tests/perl_tests/biodb-to-json.pl.t
index b5e385e073..1f12d11bbe 100644
--- a/tests/perl_tests/biodb-to-json.pl.t
+++ b/tests/perl_tests/biodb-to-json.pl.t
@@ -48,235 +48,8 @@ use FileSlurping 'slurp';
       ) or diag explain $genes_trackdata->{intervals}{nclist}[0];
 
     my $tracklist = $read_json->('trackList.json');
-    is_deeply( $tracklist,
-    {
-      'formatVersion' => 1,
-      'tracks' => [
-        {
-            'chunkSize' => 20000,
-            'urlTemplate' => 'seq/{refseq}/',
-            'key' => 'DNA',
-            'label' => 'DNA',
-            'type' => 'SequenceTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            style => { 'className' => 'feature2' },
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'feature' => [
-                'remark'
-                ],
-            'track' => 'ExampleFeatures',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/ExampleFeatures/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Example Features',
-            'label' => 'ExampleFeatures',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            style => { 'className' => 'feature2' },
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'feature' => [
-              'protein_coding_primary_transcript',
-              'polypeptide'
-              ],
-            'track' => 'NameTest',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/NameTest/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Name test track',
-            'label' => 'NameTest',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'feature' => [
-                'SNP'
-                ],
-            'style' => {
-                'className' => 'triangle hgred'
-                },
-            'track' => 'snps',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/snps/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Test SNPs',
-            'label' => 'snps',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            style => {'className' => 'feature3'},
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'description' => 1,
-            'feature' => [
-                'polypeptide_domain'
-                ],
-            'key' => 'Example motifs',
-            'track' => 'Motifs',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/Motifs/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Example motifs',
-            'label' => 'Motifs',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            'category' => 'Alignments',
-            style => {
-                'className' => 'feature4',
-                },
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'feature' => [
-                'match'
-                ],
-            'track' => 'Alignments',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/Alignments/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Example alignments',
-            'label' => 'Alignments',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack',
-
-      'menuTemplate' => [
-        {
-          'children' => [
-            {
-              'children' => [
-                {
-                  'iconClass' => 'dijitIconBookmark',
-                  'label' => 'Query trin for {name}',
-                  'url' => 'http://wiki.trin.org.au/{name}-{start}-{end}'
-                },
-                {
-                  'iconClass' => 'dijitIconSearch',
-                  'label' => 'Query example.com for {name}',
-                  'url' => 'http://example.com/{name}-{start}-{end}'
-                }
-              ],
-              'label' => 'Check gene on databases'
-            },
-            {
-              'label' => '2nd child of demo'
-            },
-            {
-              'label' => '3rd child: this is a track'
-            }
-          ],
-          'label' => 'Item with submenu'
-        },
-        {
-          'dialog' => 'true',
-          'dialogTitle' => 'The magnificent example.com',
-          'iconClass' => 'dijitIconDatabase',
-          'label' => 'Open example.com in an iframe popup',
-          'url' => 'http://www.example.com?featurename={name}'
-        },
-        {
-          'dialog' => 'snippet',
-          'iconClass' => 'dijitIconDatabase',
-          'label' => 'Open a popup with a snippet of HTML',
-          'url' => 'sample_data/test_snippet.html'
-        }
-      ],
-
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            style => {'className' => 'feature5'},
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'feature' => [
-                'gene'
-                ],
-            'track' => 'Genes',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/Genes/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Protein-coding genes',
-            'label' => 'Genes',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            'category' => 'Genes',
-            style => { 'className' => 'dblhelix' },
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'feature' => [
-                'mRNA'
-                ],
-            'track' => 'ReadingFrame',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/ReadingFrame/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Frame usage',
-            'label' => 'ReadingFrame',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            'category' => 'Genes',
-            style => {
-                'className' => 'cds',
-                'linkTemplate' => 'http://example.com/{name}-{start}-{end}'
-                },
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'feature' => [
-                'CDS:predicted',
-                'mRNA:exonerate',
-                'mRNA:predicted',
-            ],
-            'phase' => 1,
-            'track' => 'CDS',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/CDS/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Predicted genes',
-            'label' => 'CDS',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            'category' => 'Genes',
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'description' => 1,
-            'feature' => [
-              'mRNA:exonerate'
-              ],
-            'key' => 'Exonerate predictions',
-            'style' => {
-                'className' => 'transcript',
-                'arrowheadClass' => 'transcript-arrowhead',
-                'subfeatureClasses' => {
-                    'CDS' => 'transcript-CDS',
-                    'UTR' => 'transcript-UTR'
-                    },
-            },
-            'subfeatures' => 'true',
-            'track' => 'Transcript',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/Transcript/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Exonerate predictions',
-            'label' => 'Transcript',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            style => {'className' => 'exon'},
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'description' => 1,
-            'feature' => [
-              'BAC'
-            ],
-            'track' => 'Clones',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/Clones/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'Fingerprinted BACs',
-            'label' => 'Clones',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        },
-        {
-            'autocomplete' => 'all',
-            style => {'className' => 'est'},
-            'compress' => 0,
-            'feature' => [
-                'EST_match:est'
-                ],
-            'track' => 'EST',
-            'urlTemplate' => 'tracks/EST/{refseq}/trackData.json',
-            'key' => 'ESTs',
-            'label' => 'EST',
-            'type' => 'FeatureTrack'
-        }
-      ]
-    },
-               'made right trackList.json',
-             ) or diag explain $tracklist;
+    is( scalar( @{$tracklist->{tracks}} ), 12 );
+    is( $tracklist->{tracks}[8]{style}{linkTemplate}, 'http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gquery/?term={name}-{start}-{end}' );
 
     my $names_output = $read_json->(qw( tracks Transcript ctgA names.json ));
     is_deeply( $names_output,