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UP      arb.hlp
UP      glossary.hlp
UP      arb_edit4.hlp

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SUB     set_protection.hlp

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TITLE		Protection Level

OCCURRENCE	ARB/Search/More functions/Set protection of fields of listed species
		ARB_EDIT4/Edit/Set protection of current ...

DESCRIPTION	An individual protection level (0 - 6) can be assigned to
		all types of database entries (sequences and additional
		information stored in a particular 'field').

		To modify any entries, a protection level has to be
                selected from the protection selector below the lock in the ARB main
                window, which is equal to or higher than that assigned to the data.

		Default Protection Levels:

			Sequence names:         5

		You can see the Protection level of fields in the species/gene
		information window.

EXAMPLES	None


WARNINGS	It is recommended to reset the protection level after
		performing operations to prevent unintentional modification
		or loss of data.

BUGS		No bugs known