General feature format

In bioinformatics, the general feature format (gene-finding format, generic feature format, GFF) is a file format used for describing genes and other features of DNA, RNA and protein sequences.

General feature format
Filename extensions
.gff, .gff3
Internet media type
text/gff3
Developed bySanger Centre (v2), Sequence Ontology Project (v3)
Type of formatBioinformatics
Extended fromTab-separated values
Open format?yes
Websitegithub.com/The-Sequence-Ontology/Specifications/blob/master/gff3.md
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