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# Colorize listed species OCCURRENCE DESCRIPTION NOTES EXAMPLES WARNINGS BUGS ## OCCURRENCE
### Species/Search&Query/More Functions/Set color of listed species ### Genes/Search&Query/More Functions/Set color of listed genes ### Organism/Search&Query/More Functions/Set color of listed organisms
## DESCRIPTION
### Sets an internal color flag ('ARB_color') for the currently listed items (species, genes, organisms). ### If items are colored, they will be displayed colorized (i.e. in tree view, in gene map, in editor, etc.
## NOTES
### You can change the colors of the different color groups in the main color properties. There are buttons named 'Edit color groups' (i.e. in ARB_NTREE/Properties/Tree: Colors and fonts). ### You might want to change the names of the different color groups to something more meaningful.
## EXAMPLES
### None
## WARNINGS
### None
## BUGS
### No bugs known