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+<tool id="tabular_to_dbnsfp" name="Convert tabular to dbnsfp" version="1.0.0">
+  <description></description> 
+  <command interpreter="python">tabular_to_dbnsfp.py $input $dbnsfp.extra_files_path/dbNSFP.gz</command>
+  <inputs>
+      <param format="tabular" name="input" type="data" label="Choose a dbnsfp tabular file"/>
+   </inputs>
+  <outputs>
+    <data format="snpsiftdbnsfp" name="dbnsfp"/>
+  </outputs>
+  <help>
+  </help>
+</tool>