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Overview

Plasmid Auto Annotation feature allows to automatically annotate possible functional elements of the given sequence such as promoters, terminators, origins origin of replication, known genes, common primers and other features.  Conceptually this functionality is similar to the one offered by PlasMapperby PlasMapper software. The database for plasmid auto-annotation is based on the one created at 

Plasmid Auto Annotation is a part of DNA-annotator plugin.

How to annotate features

following resource.

To activate Plasmid Auto Annotation upon your sequence use the item Tools->Auto annotate.

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There are options that allow to choose the type of feature menu item Analyze ‣ Annotate plasmid and custom features. In the appeared dialog one can selected the features to search in sequence.

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The features can be quickly turned on/off using the Auto Annotation menu items.

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The detected plasmid features are stored as automatic annotations and can be controlled through corresponding menu. Refer Automatic Annotations Highlighting to learn more.

  
The database containing features and their sequences is located in a subfolder of UGENE data folder: data/custom_annotations/plasmid_features.txt.