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Find dialog.

The Find dialog in DNA and amino acid sequence can be invoked via Ctrl-F or Edit/Search. It displays can find a string in

  • the current sequence
  • a feature name
  • a feature description

In DNA sequence display, it also look in

  • the reverse sequence
  • the translated amino acid sequence(s)
  • restriction enzyme names

The search is commenced automatically after changing the search string, if it is three or more characters long. For shorter search queries, the Search button has to be clicked.

Single-clicking on a search result will select and display the result in the sequence. A double click will exit the dialog, and open the sequence editor for features, or the enzyme management dialog for restriction enzymes.

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