The Chromosomes section shows a table of chromosomes in the currently-selected experiment and allows you to easily maneuver between chromosomes in a multiple sample project. To access this section, click on the Explorer tab on the right and expand the Chromosomes section (if it is collapsed) or choose View > Explorer > Chromosomes from the main menu.

Column Description
Name The name or number of the chromosome.
Size The chromosome length in base pairs.


The following table shows how to use the tools in the Chromosomes section.

Task How to
Display the Overview and Analysis view for one selected chromosome Double-click on the table row.
Display only the Analysis view for a selected chromosome Select a row in the table and click on the Show analysis view of selected chromosome tool (). This command can be used in tandem with the command in the row below to show the Analysis view for one chromosome and the Overview for a different chromosome.
Display only the Overview for a selected chromosome Select a row in the table and click on the Show overview of selected chromosome tool (). This command can be used in tandem with the command in the row above to show the Analysis view for one chromosome and the Overview for a different chromosome.

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