---
name: "get_genus_vfdb"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "srst2"
version: "0.2.0-13"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/get_genus_vfdb"
---

# get\_genus\_vfdb(1)

automate generation of a VFDB gene database for a specified genus for use with srst2

## NAME

get\_genus\_vfdb - automate generation of a VFDB gene database for a specified genus for use with srst2

## SYNOPSIS

**get\_genus\_vfdb** *\<vfdbfile\> \<genus\> \<outputfolder\>*

## DESCRIPTION

This tool is part of the SRST2 suite.

This is a utility that automates generation of a VFDB gene database for a specified genus for use with [srst2(1)](/srst2/1.md).

## EXAMPLE

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  get\_genus\_vfdb.sh ./CP\_VFs.ffn Bacillus ./VFDB

## AUTHOR

This manpage was written by Andreas Tille for the Debian distribution and can be used for any other usage of the program.