File Extension Library


.GVF File Extension

  • Category: Various data Files

What are .GVF files and how to open them?

Can't open .GVF file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .GVF file.

What is a .GVF file extension?

.GVF file extension has been classified as Various data Files.

.GVF is Genome variation format file

File extension gvf is related to the Genome Variation Format, a very simple file format for describing sequence_alteration features at nucleotide resolution relative to a reference genome. The GVF format was published in Reese et al., Genome Biol., 2010;11(8):R88.

It is a s standard variation file format for human genome sequences.


How to open:

Likely only useable in special software that can read genome data.

How to convert:

Unfortunately, we do not know about any possible conversion for .gvf files.

How to fix problems with .GVF files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .GVF files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .GVF file format
  2. You need to check the .GVF file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)