The following items can be edited in the Plate tab:
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Sample name and sample type (see “Assign or edit a well for a plate” on page 65 and “Assign or
edit a well for a TaqMan
™
Array Card” on page 66)
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Target name, reporter dye, and quencher dye (see page 66)
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Reagents (see “Add or edit the reagent details for a plate” on page 66 and “Add or edit the
reagent details for a TaqMan
™
Array Card” on page 68)
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Passive reference dye (see page 68)
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Import an assay information file (AIF; see page 69)
A plate layout file for preplated assays will already be populated with the target name, reporter dye, and
quencher dye.
Options to view a plate layout
The following views are available for a plate layout:
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Plate view
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Shows each well on the plate
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Tap to provide information about the sample name, sample type, target name, reporter dye, or
quencher dye
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An individual well
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Multiple wells (tap each individual well)
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A row (tap the letter)
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A column (tap the number)
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Tap (Select all) to select all of the wells in the plate
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Well table view
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Shows the well ID, the sample, the target, the reporter, the quencher, the type, and the
reagents
The plate view and the well table view can show the sample color or the target color with the Color By
dropdown list.
Chapter 4 Edit a plate before starting a run
Options to edit the well details of a plate file
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