Applied Biosystems 3500 - Overview of the 3500 Series Data Collection Software 3.1; About the Software; Dashboard

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Overview of the 3500 Series Data Collection Software 3.1
During a run, the software:
• Controls the instrument and generates sample data les:
– Sequencing (.ab1)
– Fragment analysis (.fsa)
– HID analysis (.hid)
• Performs primary analysis:
– For sequencing applications: Basecalling
– For fragment analysis and HID applications: Sizecalling
You can access the Dashboard from any screen by clicking the Dashboard tab.
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Chapter 1 Instrument and software description
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