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How do I annotate a gene feature to my sequence

It's easy to annotate your sequence and add regions of interest. From manually annotating a single gene, to automatically annotating a blank sequence with common features.

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  1. Open a sequence
  2. Switch to the Map tab
  3. Double click on a missing feature or a predicted ORF
  4. Modify the feature in the Symbol editor
  5. Click OK

See the How to auto annotate sequences and Scan for Missing Features help topics for easier methods of sequence annotation.

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How to auto annotate sequences.

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Editing Features

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SCAN FOR MISSING FEATURES: Automatically display restriction sites, ORFs and missing features on your sequence.

Sorting Features

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