Choose the genetic code

To select a genetic code to use in translations:

1. Select Sequence > Select Genetic Codes. The active genetic code is preceded by a check mark.

2. Click on a code to select it. The default genetic code used is the Standard Genetic Code.

3. If prompted, navigate to the location of the genetic code file. By default, this location is:
   
   
   • Windows 7 & Windows 8: C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\DNASTAR\Lasergene x Data\GeneticCodes
     
     
   • Macintosh: Hard Drive:Applications:DNASTAR:Lasergene x:GeneticCodes