FAQ#470 Version1
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What is the LFF Annotation Format?
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Answer
- This is the preferred annotation format, because it is the most expressive and feature-filled for Genboree.
- Particular fields and values in this format enable several features for capturing and displaying your annotation data in the most complete and customizable way.
- The Genboree LFF format is adapted from the LDAS upload format:
- Although it is backwards compatible with the original, Genboree LFF includes some optional fields to support extra annotation information and browser capabilities.
- Due to the importance of the LFF format within Genboree, please read "The LFF File Format" for a description of the format and how the columns relate to Genboree: