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For every file opened in IGB, a place holder track is created, to show you where your data will appear when visualized. The data set/file will also appear in the Data Management Table. NOTE: IGB does not immediately display the contents of your file; bioinformatics data files often contain enormous amounts of data, more than any program can display. For example, a single short reads alignments ("BAM") file may contain millions of read alignments. IGB generally sets files to Load Region in View, which allows you to select the size of the region that you are going to load (see Selecting a Region of Interest). 

Drag-and-drop your file into IGB

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As shown above, you can easily navigate through the folders in the Data Sources and Data Sets sub panel. Simply click the tracks you are interested in loading.

Step 4: Selecting a region of interest (Zooming in)

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More about moving and zooming in IGB

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