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FAQ

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Where do I start?
Use the header menus. Try a species hub like V. radiata or go straight to Search → Genes.
What’s the difference between Data → Download and Search → Bulk Download?
Data → Download hosts genome-scale files (FASTA, GFF3, proteins, CDS, VCF). Search → Bulk Download provides pre-packaged tables (all genes, markers, QTL catalog, etc.).
How do I run BLAST against a specific species?
Open Tools → BLAST. Choose the appropriate database (species) in the dropdown and paste your FASTA.
How do I browse a chromosome?
Use Tools → Map Viewer. Load the genome FASTA/GFF and optional VCF to see tracks.
How should I cite VignaGen?
See User Manual → How to cite. Include version or access date.
How can I submit my dataset?
Follow the steps on Data → Submission and contact support.
Menus stay open — how do I close them?
Click outside the menu or press Esc. Only one dropdown can be open at a time.