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ASN2XML(1) NCBI Tools User's Manual ASN2XML(1)

NAME

asn2xml - translate biological data from ASN.1 to XML

SYNOPSIS

asn2xml [ -] [ -b F] [ -e] [ -i  filename] [ -l filename] [ -o  filename] [ -s]

DESCRIPTION

asn2xml converts an NCBI Seq-entry or Bioseq-set from ASN.1 format to an isomorphic XML representation. It differs from asn2asn -x in that it converts packed sequence data back into human-readable ASCII text.

OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.
-
Print usage message
-b F
Input asnfile in text mode
-e
Input is a Seq-entry
-i filename
Read ASN.1 from filename (default is stdin)
-l filename
Log errors to filename (default is stderr)
-o filename
Write XML to filename (default is stdout)
-s
Input is a Seq-submit

AUTHOR

The National Center for Biotechnology Information.

SEE ALSO

asn2all(1), asn2asn(1), asn2ff(1), asn2fsa(1), asn2gb(1), asndhuff(1), gene2xml(1), /usr/share/doc/ncbi-tools-bin/README.asn2xml, /usr/share/doc/libncbi6/ncbixml.txt.gz
2005-05-16 NCBI