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liftOver — UCSC genome coordinate conversion tool for remapping genomic intervals between genome assemblies (e.g., hg19 to hg38, mm10 to mm39). Converts BED, GFF, GTF, VCF, and positional data across
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Install the MCP server or CLI to instantly fetch liftOver documentation:
Install command
claude mcp add biocontext7 -- npx @biocontext7/mcpOr share this page: biocontext7.com/tools/liftover
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