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Main topics: ARB: a Short Introduction Glossary | Related topics: Primer Design/Search Parameters Primer Design/IUPAC codes
# Design Primers OCCURRENCE DESCRIPTION NOTES EXAMPLES WARNINGS BUGS ## OCCURRENCE
### ARB_NT/Probes/Design Primers
## DESCRIPTION
### Searches for primer pairs within the given physical and biological ranges select a species (ARB_NT <INFO button>) choose ARB_NT/Etc/Primer Design... specify searchparameters mark a result, it will be displayed in ARB_EDIT4 ### INIT FROM SPECIES/GENE This initializes the values left and right position and the primer distance with (hopefully) reasonable defaults.
## NOTES
### written by Wolfram Foerster 2001
## EXAMPLES
### None
## WARNINGS
### ARB will crash if you use Primer Design without taking care about the estimated memory needed (lower right corner).
## BUGS
### No bugs known