General Function Checklist


  1. Open the H_sapiens_Dec_2013 genome.
  2. Type dmd in the Quick-search box.


Select DMD from the Quick-search drop-down to navigate to the longest known gene in the human genome, the dystrophin gene (DMD).

Select the Advanced Search tab at the bottom of IGB.

Select the top search result in the Advanced Search tab (ID: NM_001166237, Title: GSDMD).


Navigate to the following coordinates: chr1:30,688,740-31,361,080

  1. In the Advanced Search tab at the bottom IGB, select Residues from the search type drop-down menu.
  2. Enter "TAG|TAA|TGA" into the Advanced Search textbox and start the search.


Navigate to the following coordinates: chr1:30,992,236-30,992,279

  1. Navigate to the following coordinates: chr1:30,688,740-31,361,080
  2. In the Advanced Search tab at the bottom of IGB, select Residues from the search type drop-down menu.
  3. Enter the following regular expressions (Note - clear the search results between each search (click the red X)):
    1. TATATttatg
    2. TATA.ttatg
    3. TATA..tatg
    4. TAT[AT]Tttatg
    5. [TA]{1,3}Tttatg
    6. TATAt*atg
    7. TATAT.*ttatg
    8. TATAT.*?ttatg


  1. In the Advanced Search tab, select Properties from the search type drop-down menu.
  2. Enter false in the search text box.  


Enter family in the search text box.