Affymetrix Annotation Converter 1
Affymetrix? Annotation Converter 1.0
PN 703010 Rev 1
For research use only.
Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Trademarks
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This database/product contains information from the Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM ) database, which has been obtained
under a license from the Johns Hopkins University. This database/product does not represent the entire, unmodified OMIM? database,
which is available in its entirety at ncbi.nlm.omim/.
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Patents
Software products may be covered by one or more of the following patents: U.S. Patent Nos. 5,733,729; 5,795,716; 5,974,164; 6,066,454;
6,090,555; 6,185,561; 6,188,783; 6,223,127; 6,228,593; 6,229,911; 6,242,180; 6,308,170; 6,361,937; 6,420,108; 6,484,183; 6,505,125;
6510,391; 6,532,462; 6,546,340; 6,687,692; 6,607,887; 7,062,092 and other U.S. or foreign patents.
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Contents
Chapter 1:
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................4
About This Manual .................................................................................................................................................4
Technical Support ...................................................................................................................................................4
Chapter 2:
Installation and Requirements ...........................................................................................................6
Standalone Software Installation Instructions .......................................................................................................6
Minimum Hardware Requirements........................................................................................................................6
32-bit System ......................................................................................................................................................6
64-bit System ......................................................................................................................................................6
Chapter 3:
Creating a Custom Annotation Database ...........................................................................................8
Overview.................................................................................................................................................................8
Guidelines for Creating a Text File .........................................................................................................................9
Text File Components .........................................................................................................................................9
Input File Merger Rules ................................................................................................................................... 10
Required Columns by Array Type .................................................................................................................... 13
Columns Required by Genotyping Console Functions .................................................................................... 14
Selecting and Processing Input Files.................................................................................................................... 15
Chapter 4:
Accessing Annotation Converter From a Windows Command Line ................................................ 20
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Chapter 1:
Introduction
The Annotation Converter enables you to create custom SQLite format annotations (annot.db) for use in
Affymetrix? Genotyping Console software (GTC) and Affymetrix Power Tools (APT). You can customize annotations
for Affymetrix? catalog genotyping arrays or generate annotations Axiom? custom genotyping arrays such as the
Affymetrix? myDesign array plates.
The steps to create custom annotations include:
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Download Affymetrix?-provided annot.csv file(s) from the Affymetrix website for catalog genotyping arrays
Download Affymetrix?-provided annot.csv file(s) and the related Annotation Converter library file package
from the myDesign webpage at the Affymetrix website
Create text file(s) of custom annotations (.csv, .txt, .tsv) using a text editor such as Notepad or Microsoft?
Excel?
Note: Genotyping Console 4.0 and higher, APT 1.12.0 and higher use annotation files in SQLite format
(annot.db) only.
The Annotation Converter is available as a standalone application or within the Affymetrix? Genotyping Console
software (GTC). It is also accessible from a Windows command line prompt.
About This Manual
This manual provides step-by-step instructions that explain how to use the Annotation Converter. Screen captures
may supplement the step-wise instructions to help illustrate a procedure. The screen captures in this manual may
not exactly match the windows displayed on your screen.
Technical Support
Affymetrix provides technical support to all licensed users via phone or e-mail.
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