number and chain code ([RES]Num:Chain). Moving the mouse over an
associated residue in an alignment window highlights the associated
atoms in the displayed structures. When residues are selected in the
- Chimera window, they are highlighted on the alignment. For
- comprehensive details of Chimera's commands, refer to the tool's
- Help menu.
-
+ Chimera window, they are highlighted on the alignment.
+ <p>For comprehensive details of Chimera's commands, refer to the
+ tool's Help menu.</p>
<p>
<strong>Selecting residues in Jalview from Chimera</strong><br />
- When a selection is highlighted in a Jalview window, use the <em>Select→Select
- Highlighted Region</em> function to create a column selection for the
- mapped positions in the sequence alignment.
+ When a selection is highlighted in a Jalview window, use the
+ <em>Select→Select Highlighted Region</em> or press <em>B</em>
+ to add the mapped positions to the alignment window's column
+ selection.<br /> <em>Hint: Use your machine's 'switch
+ application' key combination (Alt-Tab on Windows and Linux,
+ Cmd-Tab on OSX) to quickly switch between UCSF Chimera and Jalview
+ before pressing 'B' to select highlighted regions.</em>
</p>
<p>
Basic screen operations (see <a