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+<tool id="convertens" name="convert ensembl">
+  <description>to ucsc</description>
+  <command interpreter="python">convertEnsembl.py $input $output $skip  </command>
+  <inputs>
+    <param name="input" format="interval" type="data" label="Original file"/>
+    <param name="skip" size="10" type="integer" value="0" label="Number of beginning lines to skip"/>
+  </inputs>
+  <outputs>
+    <data format="input" name="output" />
+  </outputs>
+  <help>
+
+**What it does**
+
+This tool convert ensembl based interval file to ucsc format: add 'chr' to chromosome number (column 1), and replace '1' and '-1' with '+' and '-' in column 6, respectively. 
+
+ </help>
+</tool>