Hello Matt,

The first entry in your BED input is the cause of the error you are seeing:

1 752566 752567 rs3094315

Should be:

chr1 752566 752567 rs3094315

For more information on BED format please see this FAQ:

http://genome.ucsc.edu/FAQ/FAQformat.html#format1

Best regards,

Pauline Fujita
UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group
http://genome.ucsc.edu




On 6/6/12 2:36 PM, Matthew Kowgier wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I am attempting to convert a bed file that is in hg19 (build 37) coordinates 
> to hg18 (build 36) coordinates with the linux command line versions of 
> liftOver using the conversion file hg19ToHg18.over.chain.gz. I am getting the 
> following error for every line (or SNP) in my bed file: '#Deleted in new'.
>
> If it helps, here is an example of 3 lines from my bed file which I wish to 
> convert to hg18:
> 1 752566 752567 rs3094315
> 1 776546 776547 rs12124819
> 1 846808 846809 rs4475691
>
> The online liftOver utility also reports the same error message as the 
> command line version for these 3 lines:
>
> #Deleted in new
> 1       752566  752567  rs3094315
> #Deleted in new
> 1       776546  776547  rs12124819
> #Deleted in new
> 1       846808  846809  rs4475691
>
>
> Why is liftOver not able to identify these SNPs? What am I doing wrong?
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Many thanks,
> Matt
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