The BioNavigator tutorials are a series of workbooks which provide a detailed introduction to BioNavigator’s user-friendly and accessible interface, using step-by-step instructions that take you through worked examples.
These workbooks have been developed to be used in conjunction with a BioNavigator account.
BioNavigator Tutorial Volume 1
This tutorial introduces the various methods for entering data into BioNavigator, launching programs to analyze your data, accessing databases and managing your account.
This volume is in PDF format and can be downloaded by clicking on the following hyperlink:
Tutorial Volume 1 in PDF format (2.66 Mb)
[See the bottom of this page for more information about viewing and downloading this tutorial.]
You will require Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to view and print out this tutorial. [Adobe Acrobat Reader can be downloaded from www.adobe.com.]
During the course of the tutorial, you will be instructed to come back to this page for the purposes of copying and pasting a sequence, as well as uploading a sequence into your account.
Follow this link to view the sequence for exon 1 of the mouse alcohol dehydrogenase I gene. As instructed in the tutorial, select and copy the sequence that appears in the pop-up window, and paste it into the BioNavigator Work Bench page.
Follow this link to download the sequence mmadhex1.nuc onto your computer. Once it has downloaded, make a note of its location, and as instructed in the tutorial, upload it into BioNavigator.
[See the bottom of this page for more information about viewing and downloading this file.]
BioNavigator Tutorial Volume 2
This tutorial demonstrates the advanced features of BioNavigator including advanced text searching, automated database searching, advanced file and result management, and high-throughput automated sequence analysis:
Tutorial Volume 2 in PDF format (1.10Mb)
[See the bottom of this page for more information about viewing and downloading this tutorial.]
This tutorial can be viewed and printed out directly in Adobe Acrobat Reader. [Adobe Acrobat Reader can be downloaded from www.adobe.com.]
Further information about viewing and downloading files
If you click on the file hyperlink, you may find that the file contents are displayed in your browser window rather than being downloaded onto your computer. If this happens, and you would prefer to download the file, go back a page, and use your browser's Save/Download link/Target as... function in order to download rather than display online. On a Windows PC, this function can be selected by right-clicking and selecting this function from the resulting pop-up menu. On a Macintosh computer running MacOS, this function can be selected by clicking on the hyperlink, holding down the mouse button and selecting this function from the resulting pop-up menu.
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