---
name: "names2kog.pl"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "murasaki-common"
version: "1.68.6-14"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/names2kog.pl"
---

# names2kog.pl(1)

builds a kog-set based only on gene "names"

## NAME

names2kog.pl - builds a kog-set based only on gene "names"

## SYNOPSIS

names2kog.pl \[options\] \<input1\> \[input2 ... \] \[output file\]

## OPTIONS

If "output file" exists, it is considered an input file.

Note: you can redefine what is considered a "name" from the .overrides file (like say, to "product" or something).

```
 Other options:
--kog <seq_number>=<species> => for manually specifying 3 letter cog species
-o<filename>                 =>specify the output file.
```