Convert.Guru

GBT Converter

Convert GBT files online for free


Drop or upload your .GBT file

How to convert your GBT file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your GBT file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.

Convert GBT to another file type

The converter easily converts your GBT file to various formats—free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.

Convert a file to GBT

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the GBT file type—in the best quality.


About GBT files

GBT files are primarily associated with the GenBank Text file format, commonly used for storing genetic sequence data. While GBT files are essential in bioinformatics, they are not widely supported by general-purpose applications.

Conversion of GBT files can be challenging due to their specialized nature. The primary goal is often to convert them into more accessible formats like FASTA (.fasta), GenBank (.gb), or even plain Text (.txt) files for easier analysis and sharing.

For offline conversion, consider using software like NCBI's GenBank tools or BioPython. These tools are sophisticated but require some technical expertise and setup.

When converting GBT files, it's crucial to maintain data integrity. The conversion process might result in data loss or misinterpretation if not handled correctly. Furthermore, compatibility issues with destination formats can pose additional challenges, especially with large datasets or complex genetic information.

Despite their utility in specialized fields, the drawbacks of using GBT files include limited software support and the complexities involved in conversion and sharing.

This is why we recommend using the free and easy online website, Convert.Guru. It provides a seamless drag-and-drop interface for converting GBT files into multiple formats safely and reliably. By uploading your GBT files to Convert.Guru, you ensure a smooth conversion process, bypassing the technical barriers and focusing on your core tasks.

Use Convert.Guru online viewer to open and convert your GBT file.

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The GBT Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our GBT converter.

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