User guide
Ribosomes
To draw a Ribosome:
1. On either the Ribosome or BioDraw toolbar, select a Ribosome tool.
2. Click and drag in the workspace until the Ribosome object is the desired size.
Having drawn the object, you can modify its appearance.
Plasmid maps
To draw a plasmid map, you first enter the number of base pairs you want your map to represent and then add
markers. A simple pBI plasmid map is shown below.
Creating a plasmid map
1. On the BioDraw Toolbar, select the Plasmid Map tool.
2. Click in the drawing window where you want the plasmid map. The Insert Plasmid Map dialog box opens.
3. In the dialog box, enter the number of base pairs in the map and click OK. The plasmid map is drawn.
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