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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am trying to use the BLAST plugin on <a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Multi/blastview">http://www.ensembl.org/Multi/blastview</a>, currently running Ensembl version 71.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Can you please clarify what is supposed to happen when using the “Or Enter an existing ticket ID:” option on the BLAST plugin ‘New’ tab, with a ticket id from a previous BLAST run.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Is this supposed to retrieve the results of the BLAST run associated with that ticket?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Or (as ensembl.org seems to behave at the moment), is it supposed to re-run the query from the ticket against the current settings on the ‘New’ BLAST page?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Note: The ticket I tested with is from a previous BLASTN job, not sure if that makes any difference.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>---<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also after starting a BLASTN query, I have noticed that if I bookmark the results page and go back to it later, as per the instructions here <a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Help/View?id=196">http://www.ensembl.org/Help/View?id=196</a>, then the species which I BLAST my query against has changed back to the default ‘Homo sapiens’ species.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(This was my ticket id: BLA_TX6cjW9CL).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Is this correct behaviour? It seems not to be...<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kind Regards<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ben Warren</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Research Technologist<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=210 height=70 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CE6859.EBC7C900" alt="Plant & Food Research"><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>F: +64 9 925 7001<br>ben.warren@plantandfood.co.nz<br>www.plantandfood.co.nz<br>The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Limited<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Postal Address:</span></b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Plant & Food Research Mt Albert<br>Private Bag 92169, Auckland, 1142, New Zealand<br></span><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Physical Address:</span></b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Plant & Food Research Mt Albert<br>120 Mt Albert Road, Sandringham, Auckland, 1025, New Zealand<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>
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