GenDBWiki/WebDocumentation/ContextMenus

The GenDB ContextMenu

The context menu is located in the bottom right corner of the GenDB MainView. It displays buttons for all actions that can be performed on the selected region in the ContigView. The screenshot above shows possible actions for a CDS region.

• Annotate region: Displays the AnnotationDialog in a new browser window that lets you add, view and edit existing annotations
• Show observations: Displays the ObservationDialog in a new browser window. This dialog enables you to sort and browse existing functionals observations (e.g. Blast vs NT) .
• Add Alias: Creates a new alias name for the selected region and adds it to the list of alternative names.
• Show region report: Pops up a new browserwindow that displays condensed information for the selected region.
• Edit region: The RegionEditor dialog enables you to adjust the genestart for an existing CDS region.
• Create region: A new browser window lets you enter start, stop and regiontype for a new region. After the region is created a list of tools can be selected to produce observations.
• Show sequence: Shows the six frame AA and nucleotide sequence for the selected region including 30 up- and downstream aminoacids.
• DNA sequence: Displays the nucleotides for the selected region in a tabular way.
• AA sequence: Displays the amino acids for the selected region in a tabular way.