How to convert BED to BIGBED
Converting a .BED file to .BIGBED lets you open the content in software that prefers the .BIGBED format, though some details may change compared with the original. We are still putting together the list of programs that handle .BED files.
A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.
About these formats
A BED file is a Browser Extensible Data file - a plain-text, tab-delimited format that stores chromosome coordinates for genomic features such as genes, ChIP-seq peaks, or repeat elements.…
Open .BED details →A .BIGBED file is a data file used by specific software.
Open .BIGBED details →