Appdoc:Featcopy
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Function
Reads and writes a feature table
Description
featcopy reads a feature table and reformats it in any of the supported output feature formats.
Usage
Here is a sample session with featcopy
% featcopy Reads and writes a feature table Input features: paamir.gff3 Features output [paamir.gff]:
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Command line arguments
| Qualifier | Type | Description | Allowed values | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (Mandatory) qualifiers | ||||
| [-features] (Parameter 1) | features | (no help text) features value | Readable feature table | Required |
| [-outfeat] (Parameter 2) | featout | Output features UFO | Writeable feature table | unknown.gff |
| Additional (Optional) qualifiers | ||||
| (none) | ||||
| Advanced (Unprompted) qualifiers | ||||
| (none) | ||||
| Associated qualifiers | ||||
| "-features" associated features qualifiers | ||||
| -fformat1 -fformat_features | string | Features format | Any string | |
| -fopenfile1 -fopenfile_features | string | Features file name | Any string | |
| -fask1 -fask_features | boolean | Prompt for begin/end/reverse | Boolean value Yes/No | N |
| -fbegin1 -fbegin_features | integer | Start of the features to be used | Any integer value | 0 |
| -fend1 -fend_features | integer | End of the features to be used | Any integer value | 0 |
| -freverse1 -freverse_features | boolean | Reverse (if DNA) | Boolean value Yes/No | N |
| "-outfeat" associated featout qualifiers | ||||
| -offormat2 -offormat_outfeat | string | Output feature format | Any string | |
| -ofopenfile2 -ofopenfile_outfeat | string | Features file name | Any string | |
| -ofextension2 -ofextension_outfeat | string | File name extension | Any string | |
| -ofdirectory2 -ofdirectory_outfeat | string | Output directory | Any string | |
| -ofname2 -ofname_outfeat | string | Base file name | Any string | |
| -ofsingle2 -ofsingle_outfeat | boolean | Separate file for each entry | Boolean value Yes/No | N |
| General qualifiers | ||||
| -auto | boolean | Turn off prompts | Boolean value Yes/No | N |
| -stdout | boolean | Write first file to standard output | Boolean value Yes/No | N |
| -filter | boolean | Read first file from standard input, write first file to standard output | Boolean value Yes/No | N |
| -options | boolean | Prompt for standard and additional values | Boolean value Yes/No | N |
| -debug | boolean | Write debug output to program.dbg | Boolean value Yes/No | N |
| -verbose | boolean | Report some/full command line options | Boolean value Yes/No | Y |
| -help | boolean | Report command line options. More information on associated and general qualifiers can be found with -help -verbose | Boolean value Yes/No | N |
| -warning | boolean | Report warnings | Boolean value Yes/No | Y |
| -error | boolean | Report errors | Boolean value Yes/No | Y |
| -fatal | boolean | Report fatal errors | Boolean value Yes/No | Y |
| -die | boolean | Report dying program messages | Boolean value Yes/No | Y |
Input file format
featcopy reads any normal features UFOs.
Input example
File: paamir.gff3
##gff-version 3 ##sequence-region PAAMIR 1 2167 #!Date 2008-07-11 #!Type DNA #!Source-version EMBOSS 6.0.0 PAAMIR EMBL databank_entry 1 2167 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.1";db_xref="taxon:287";organism="Pseudomonas aeruginosa";strain="PAC";isolate="PAC 1";map="38 min" PAAMIR EMBL CDS 1289 1879 0.000 + 0 ID="PAAMIR.2";db_xref="SWISS-PROT:P10932";note="aliphatic amidase regulator, positive regulator of amiE";transl_table=11;gene="amiR";protein_id="CAA32023.1";translation="MSANSLLGSLRELQVLVLNPPGEVSDALVLQLIRIGCSVRQCWPPPEAFDVPVDVVFTSIFQNGHHDEIAALLAAGTPRTTLVALVEYESPAVLSQIIELECHGVITQPLDAHRVLPVLVSARRISEEMAKLKQKTEQLQDRIAGQARINQAKVLLMQRHGWDEREAHQHLSREAMKRREPILKIAQELLGNEPSA" PAAMIR EMBL CDS 135 1292 0.000 + 0 ID="PAAMIR.3";db_xref="SWISS-PROT:P27017";note="negative regulator of amiR";transl_table=11;gene="amiC";protein_id="CAA32024.1";translation="MGSHQERPLIGLLFSETGVTADIERSHAYGALLAVEQLNREGGVGGRPIETLSQDPGGDPDRYRLCAEDFIRNRGVRFLVGCYMSHTRKAVMPVVERADALLCYPTPYEGFEYSPNIVYGGPAPNQNSAPLAAYLIRHYGERVVFIGSDYIYPRESNHVMRHLYRQHGGTVLEEIYIPLYPSDDDLQRAVERIYQARADVVFSTVVGTGTAELYRAIARRYGDGRRPPIASLTTSEAEVAKMESDVAEGQVVVAPYFSSIDTPASRAFVQACHGFFPENATITAWAEAAYWQTLLLGRAAQAAGNWRVEDVQRHLYDIDIDAPQGPVRVERQNNHSRLSSRIAEIDARGVFQVRWQSPEPIRPDPYVVVHNLDDWSASMGGGPLP" PAAMIR EMBL promoter 8 24 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.4";note="proposed rpoN-dependent promoter" PAAMIR EMBL promoter 65 81 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.5";note="proposed rpoN-dependent promoter" PAAMIR EMBL ribosome_entry_site 121 126 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.6";note="proposed Shine-Dalgarno sequence" PAAMIR EMBL sequence_variant 912 1167 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.7";note="ClaI fragment deleted in pSW36, constitutive phenotype";replace="";gene="amiC" PAAMIR EMBL located_sequence_feature 1 1 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.8";featflags="0x40";note="last base of an XhoI site" PAAMIR EMBL located_sequence_feature 648 653 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.9";note="end of 658bp XhoI fragment, deletion in pSW3 causes constitutive expression of amiE" PAAMIR EMBL misc_difference 1281 1281 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.10";featflags="0x40";replace="g";citation=[3]
Output file format
featcopy outputs a feature file.
Output example
File: paamir.gff
##gff-version 3 ##sequence-region PAAMIR 1 2167 #!Date 2009-07-15 #!Type DNA #!Source-version EMBOSS 6.1.0 PAAMIR EMBL databank_entry 1 2167 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.1";db_xref="taxon:287";organism="Pseudomonas aeruginosa";strain="PAC";isolate="PAC 1";map="38 min" PAAMIR EMBL CDS 1289 1879 0.000 + 0 ID="PAAMIR.2";db_xref="SWISS-PROT:P10932";note="aliphatic amidase regulator, positive regulator of amiE";transl_table=11;gene="amiR";protein_id="CAA32023.1";translation="MSANSLLGSLRELQVLVLNPPGEVSDALVLQLIRIGCSVRQCWPPPEAFDVPVDVVFTSIFQNGHHDEIAALLAAGTPRTTLVALVEYESPAVLSQIIELECHGVITQPLDAHRVLPVLVSARRISEEMAKLKQKTEQLQDRIAGQARINQAKVLLMQRHGWDEREAHQHLSREAMKRREPILKIAQELLGNEPSA" PAAMIR EMBL CDS 135 1292 0.000 + 0 ID="PAAMIR.3";db_xref="SWISS-PROT:P27017";note="negative regulator of amiR";transl_table=11;gene="amiC";protein_id="CAA32024.1";translation="MGSHQERPLIGLLFSETGVTADIERSHAYGALLAVEQLNREGGVGGRPIETLSQDPGGDPDRYRLCAEDFIRNRGVRFLVGCYMSHTRKAVMPVVERADALLCYPTPYEGFEYSPNIVYGGPAPNQNSAPLAAYLIRHYGERVVFIGSDYIYPRESNHVMRHLYRQHGGTVLEEIYIPLYPSDDDLQRAVERIYQARADVVFSTVVGTGTAELYRAIARRYGDGRRPPIASLTTSEAEVAKMESDVAEGQVVVAPYFSSIDTPASRAFVQACHGFFPENATITAWAEAAYWQTLLLGRAAQAAGNWRVEDVQRHLYDIDIDAPQGPVRVERQNNHSRLSSRIAEIDARGVFQVRWQSPEPIRPDPYVVVHNLDDWSASMGGGPLP" PAAMIR EMBL promoter 8 24 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.4";note="proposed rpoN-dependent promoter" PAAMIR EMBL promoter 65 81 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.5";note="proposed rpoN-dependent promoter" PAAMIR EMBL ribosome_entry_site 121 126 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.6";note="proposed Shine-Dalgarno sequence" PAAMIR EMBL sequence_variant 912 1167 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.7";note="ClaI fragment deleted in pSW36, constitutive phenotype";replace="";gene="amiC" PAAMIR EMBL sequence_feature 1 1 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.8";featflags="0x40";note="last base of an XhoI site" PAAMIR EMBL sequence_feature 648 653 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.9";note="end of 658bp XhoI fragment, deletion in pSW3 causes constitutive expression of amiE" PAAMIR EMBL sequence_difference 1281 1281 0.000 + . ID="PAAMIR.10";featflags="0x40";replace="g";citation=[3]
Data files
None.
Notes
None.
References
None.
Warnings
None.
Diagnostic Error Messages
None.
Exit status
It always exits with status 0.
Known bugs
None.
See also
| aligncopy | Reads and writes alignments |
| aligncopypair | Reads and writes pairs from alignments |
| biosed | Replace or delete sequence sections |
| codcopy | Copy and reformat a codon usage table |
| cutseq | Removes a section from a sequence |
| degapseq | Removes non-alphabetic (e.g. gap) characters from sequences |
| descseq | Alter the name or description of a sequence |
| entret | Retrieves sequence entries from flatfile databases and files |
| extractalign | Extract regions from a sequence alignment |
| extractfeat | Extract features from sequence(s) |
| extractseq | Extract regions from a sequence |
| featreport | Reads and writes a feature table |
| listor | Write a list file of the logical OR of two sets of sequences |
| makenucseq | Create random nucleotide sequences |
| makeprotseq | Create random protein sequences |
| maskambignuc | Masks all ambiguity characters in nucleotide sequences with N |
| maskambigprot | Masks all ambiguity characters in protein sequences with X |
| maskfeat | Write a sequence with masked features |
| maskseq | Write a sequence with masked regions |
| newseq | Create a sequence file from a typed-in sequence |
| nohtml | Remove mark-up (e.g. HTML tags) from an ASCII text file |
| noreturn | Remove carriage return from ASCII files |
| nospace | Remove all whitespace from an ASCII text file |
| notab | Replace tabs with spaces in an ASCII text file |
| notseq | Write to file a subset of an input stream of sequences |
| nthseq | Write to file a single sequence from an input stream of sequences |
| nthseqset | Reads and writes (returns) one set of sequences from many |
| pasteseq | Insert one sequence into another |
| revseq | Reverse and complement a nucleotide sequence |
| seqret | Reads and writes (returns) sequences |
| seqretsetall | Reads and writes (returns) many sets of sequences |
| seqretsplit | Reads sequences and writes them to individual files |
| sizeseq | Sort sequences by size |
| skipredundant | Remove redundant sequences from an input set |
| skipseq | Reads and writes (returns) sequences, skipping first few |
| splitsource | Split sequence(s) into original source sequences |
| splitter | Split sequence(s) into smaller sequences |
| trimest | Remove poly-A tails from nucleotide sequences |
| trimseq | Remove unwanted characters from start and end of sequence(s) |
| trimspace | Remove extra whitespace from an ASCII text file |
| union | Concatenate multiple sequences into a single sequence |
| vectorstrip | Removes vectors from the ends of nucleotide sequence(s) |
| yank | Add a sequence reference (a full USA) to a list file |
Author(s)
Peter Rice European Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SD, UK
Please report all bugs to the EMBOSS bug team (emboss-bug (@) emboss.open-bio.org) not to the original author.
History
Target users
This program is intended to be used by everyone and everything, from naive users to embedded scripts.
Comments
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