2 title: "3.5 Managing Populations"
6 Populations are modeled as groups of accessions. This grouping can be useful in downstream analyses. To manage these populations go to Manage Accessions and scroll tp the bottom.
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10 To add a new population click "Create Population". The following dialog will appear where you choose a list of accessions and give a name to the new population. Please note it is also possible to create a population when you are uploading new accessions into the database.
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14 Click on the plus (+) button next to Populations to see all the available populations. Click on a population name to see the accessions in the population.
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18 From here you can delete accessions from a population as well as add new accessions to the population.
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