Set preferences for the Lamppost Proteins graph

You can temporarily customize the appearance of the Lamppost Proteins graph. Specifically, you can add, edit, and delete proteins to use instead of the default QC lamppost proteins.

  1. Open the Analysis Metrics tab. (See View Analysis Metrics.)

  2. If needed, scroll down to the Graphs section. Then select the Lamppost Proteins tab.

  3. Select Settings (gear) button Settings on the graph to open the Lamppost Proteins dialog.

  4. To add a protein or group of proteins:

    1. Select Add Proteins to open the Add Proteins dialog.

    2. In the Name field, enter a label for a detected protein or group of proteins.

    3. In the Proteins field, enter a protein name or enter multiple names separated by commas.

    4. Select Add.

    Notice that the label you entered for the protein or group of proteins is now selected.

    To revert to using the default QC lamppost proteins, select Abundance monitoring.

  5. To edit a protein or group of proteins:

    1. Select its Edit button Edit button to open the Edit Proteins dialog.

    2. Change the fields as needed.

    3. Select Edit to save the changes.

  6. To delete a protein or group of proteins:

    1. Select its Delete button Delete button.

    2. Select OK to confirm.

  7. Select Continue to apply the settings.