3.3.12 Adding new parts
Details about this feature can be found in the main Genome Compiler user guide:
See section 1.5 for standard editing tools.
To add a new part in ApE you can click on an insert point in the Sequence pane and begin typing or paste a sequence from the clipboard using Ctrl+v or the icon from the main tool bar (Figure 3.3.12.1) or select “Edit”-”Paste” from the main menu (Figure 3.3.12.2).
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To add a new part in Genome Compiler you should first add a new part to your project and then type or paste DNA into this new part.
In order to add a new part right click where you would like your new part to be and select “New part” from the drop down menu (Figure 3.3.12.3), or click the “Create New Part” icon in the main toolbar (Figure 3.3.12.4), or click "New Part" from "Edit" in the menu bar (Figure 3.3.12.5).
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This will create an empty part (Figure 3.3.12.6) which can be edited in the DNA view (Figure 3.3.12.7). Empty parts are not shown in the circular view.
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