Import proteins / AA sequences

Aarthi
Aarthi
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Go to your project and click on the create button in the upper right-hand corner of the project side panel. Select Import AA sequences from the dropdown menu. 

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Alternatively, click on the global create button, navigate to AA Sequence and choose Import AA sequence from the dropdown menu.

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Drag and drop a file or click the Choose files button to locate the file on your computer. We currently support FASTA, GenPept, Uniprot XML, and Vector NTI .pa4 files. GenPept and/or UniProt XML files can be uploaded to keep track of annotations.

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Benchling lets you import AA sequences from external databases by simply typing in the Accession number that you're looking for. Select a database and upload your AA sequence directly into Benchling.

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