Chromosome Module

Comprehensive chromosome data and structural information for insect research

Chromosome Module Interface

Module Overview

The Chromosome module provides comprehensive access to insect chromosome data through an intuitive search and filtering interface. This module serves as the central hub for exploring chromosome structure, organization, and related genomic information.

Key Features

  • 1Quickly filter target insects based on taxonomic classification orders
  • 2Search for target insects using species names and taxonomic units
  • 3Click to view detailed chromosome information including chromosome count, sequence numbers, and sequence downloads

Search and Filtering Capabilities

1

Taxonomic Filtering

Use the dropdown menu to filter insects by taxonomic order. This allows you to quickly narrow down results to specific groups of insects such as Diptera, Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, etc.

2

Keyword Search

Search for specific insects using species names, common names, or taxonomic units. The search function supports partial matching for broader results.

Chromosome Detail Information

3

Detailed Chromosome View

Click on any species name or the “View Details” button to access comprehensive chromosome information including:

  • Chromosome Count: Total number of chromosomes for the species
  • Sequence Numbers: Accession numbers and identifiers for chromosome sequences
  • Sequence Downloads: Direct access to download chromosome sequence data

Available Data Types

Chromosome Count

Total chromosome numbers

Accession Numbers

Sequence identifiers

Sequence Data

Downloadable sequences

Taxonomic Info

Classification data

Search Tips for Optimal Results

Basic Search

  • Use scientific species names for most accurate results
  • Try common names if scientific names don't work
  • Use partial matches for broader search results

Filtering Tips

  • Start with taxonomic order filters to narrow results
  • Combine filters with search terms for precise results
  • Use the reset button to clear all filters quickly

Usage Examples

Example 1: Finding Drosophila Chromosomes

  1. Select “Diptera” from the order filter dropdown
  2. Type “Drosophila” in the search box
  3. Click on any Drosophila species to view chromosome details
  4. Download chromosome sequences as needed

Example 2: Searching by Common Name

  1. Type “honey bee” in the search box
  2. Select the appropriate result from the list
  3. Click “View Details” to access chromosome information
  4. Review chromosome count and download sequences