Edit bait group

 

You can change the information that is associated with a bait group, such as its name or keywords, and you can also add or remove baits from a bait group.

Before you edit a bait group

To edit a bait group

  1. Search or Browse for the desired bait group.

  2. In the Actions column of the search results, next to the desired bait group, click Edit
    The Edit Bait Group page lists the current properties of the bait group.

  3. Make changes to any of the following bait group properties. The other items on the page are determined by the system, and are read-only.

Property

Instructions/Details

Bait Group Name

Type a new name for the bait group. This name is the way eArray references the bait group in search results, bait group lists, view pages, and the like.

Status

Select either Incomplete or Locked. By default, eArray creates new bait groups with a status of Incomplete, which allows editing. If you set the status to Locked, you cannot further edit the bait group.

Description

(Optional) Type a brief description.

Keyword

(Optional) Type a keyword, or multiple keywords separated by pipe "|" characters, commas, or semicolons. Keywords can make the bait group easier to find during a bait group search. Also, the Browse Bait Group tool uses keywords as the basis for the selection of bait groups when you view workgroup content by category.

Search Criteria

Click Click Here, if it appears, to view the most recent criteria that were used to search for the baits in the bait group. The search criteria appear in a new window. The search criteria can give you additional insight into how the baits in the bait group were selected.

Folder

Select the destination folder for the bait group. Only the folders to which you have access appear in the list.

Tiling Frequency

(SureSelect RNA Enrichment application type only) Select a different tiling frequency, if desired. This value is the approximate number of baits that cover each base in the region(s) that are represented in the bait group. It is used later by eArray to calculate the base coverage for a library that contains this bait group.

  1. If desired, add or remove baits from the bait list, as described below.

To add baits:

      1. In the Search Results pane, click Add New Baits.
        A search page appears.

      2. Set criteria for a bait search.

      3. Click Search.
        A search results pane lists the baits that match your search criteria.

      4. Select the desired baits. To select a bait, mark its check box. eArray remembers your selections as you navigate from page to page. To select all baits on the current page, mark the check box in the column heading. To select all baits in the search results, mark Select Entire Result.

      5. Click Add Baits to Bait Group.
        A dialog box appears.

      6. Click OK.
        eArray adds the selected baits to the bait list. A success message appears.

      7. Click Close.

To remove baits:

      1. In the Search Results pane, select the baits that you want to remove. To select a bait, mark its check box. eArray remembers your selections as you go from page to page. To select all of the baits on a page, mark the check box in the row of column headings.

      2. Click Remove Baits.
        A dialog box appears.

      3. Click OK.
        eArray removes the selected baits from the bait list.
        A message informs you that the selected bait(s) have been removed from the bait group successfully.

      4. Click Close.

  1. Click Save Bait Group.

    eArray saves the bait group. A success message appears.

  2. Click Close.

See also

Delete bait group

Search for bait groups