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Helpful Search Functions

  • Range Searching (:) by
    • accession       AF114696:AF114714[ACCN]
    • sequence length       3000:4000[SLEN]
    • molecular weight       002002:002009[MOLWT]
    • dates       1998/02:2000/01/25[MDAT]
    • more info in Entrez help doc

 
Retrieve all mouse actin nucleotide sequences added to Entrez or modified between January 20, 2002 and March 25, 2002
 

 

Demo:

  • open Entrez Nucleotide
  • enter search command:
    mouse[orgn] AND actin[titl] AND 2002/01/20:2002/03/25[MDAT]
  • or do a separate search for each item and use History to combine

 


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Revised 10/31/2007