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Export your data and get help

Download plasmids, maps, entries and files, and contact Plasmole for anything else.

You can download your records at any time.

Export one plasmid

  1. Open the plasmid and click Export in its header.
  2. Or right-click the plasmid in the Library and choose Export….
  3. Pick GenBank, FASTA, SBOL or ApE.
  4. For a circular plasmid in GenBank, you can set Origin Position. The base you choose becomes position 1 in the file.

Export a map image

  1. Open the plasmid.
  2. Press Ctrl/Cmd+K and choose Export Map Image.
  3. Pick SVG, PNG or PDF. For PNG, set the Quality from 150 to 1200 DPI.
  4. For PDF, you can add a Caption (name, length, date) under the map.

Export many plasmids as a ZIP

  1. Open the Library.
  2. Tick the checkbox on each plasmid you want.
  3. In the bar that appears, click Export as ZIP.
  4. Pick GenBank, FASTA, SBOL or ApE.

You get one ZIP for every 100 plasmids.

Export a notebook entry

  1. Open the entry and click More actions (the three-dot button).
  2. Choose Export as PDF, Export as Word or Export as Markdown.
  3. Or choose Copy content to paste the entry somewhere else.

In the Library, you can also right-click an entry and choose Download PDF.

Download an uploaded file

Right-click the file in the Library and choose Download. You get the file as you uploaded it. A text file, such as CSV or FASTA, downloads as last saved in Plasmole.

Full export or account deletion

There is no button for a whole-account export or for deleting your account. Email [email protected] from the address on your account.

Contact us

  • Email [email protected] for questions, bugs, billing and data requests.
  • To talk about a lab or company plan, book a 30-minute call at /contact.

Something missing or wrong? Email [email protected].