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Select a single annotation or feature.

Click on it.

Select a multi-exon gene model

Click on a line connecting exons or on the label (if active).

Select a single-exon gene model

Click an exon, right-click and choose Select parent.

Add to the current selection

Shift-click to add individual items or shift and drag to add multiple items.

Select multiple items in the display

Click-drag the mouse over all items you wish to select A drag must begin in the empty area, not on top of any annotation or in the coordinates track.You can use shift-click or shift-drag to select additional items.

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Click-dragging selects entire annotations rather than individual parts.





Tip

IGB reports the number of selected items in the Selection Info box. Use this to count aligned sequences in an alignments track.

Deselect 1 item from a group selection.

Shift+cntl and click on the item to be deselected, without deselecting the whole group.

Select a sequence region.

Drag along the axis of the coordinates track to select a set of genomic residues.  To select residues, the drag must begin in the axis tier.

Deselect everything.

Click the empty background space in the viewer window.

Select a single graph.

Click on its handle - the rectangle at the left inside the main view window

Select an entire annotation track.

Click on its track label in the left-hand panel.

 

Selecting items activates edge matching

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You can change the edge match color or turn it off. See Other Options.

Selecting multiple tracks

Some track operations involve multiple tracks, such as the Join function (graph track) and Intersect (annotation tracks).

To select more than one track

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