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-# mavedb-convert
-A command line tool for converting alternate file formats into a MaveDB compliant format.
+# mavedbconvert
+A command line tool for converting Multiplex Assay of Variant Effect datasets into a MaveDB-ready format.
 
 # Installation
-Download the `mavedb-convert` source and navigate to that directory.
+Download the mavedbconvert source and navigate to that directory.
 We recommend creating a [virtual environment](https://docs.python.org/3/library/venv.html) before proceeding with the installation.
 
-Install dependencies using the requirements file and then install the package:
+Install the package using pip:
 
-    pip3 install -r requirements/install.txt
     pip3 install .
 
-Additional requirements needed for running the unit tests and doing package development are in `reuirements/dev.txt`
-
 ## Troubleshooting
-If you are a OSX user, you may experience header related issues when installing `pysam`. The current workaround 
-is to install pysam version `0.13` manually before installing the requirements:
+If you are a OSX user, you may experience header related issues when installing pysam. The current workaround 
+is to install pysam v0.13 manually before installing the requirements:
 
-    pip install pysam==0.13
+    pip3 install pysam==0.13
 
 This is the latest version known to compile without errors.
 
-Although `pysam` is not required for `mavedb-convert` directly, it is installed by some of our dependencies. Until it is removed or made optional by those libraries, `mavedb-convert` will unfortunately not be installable on Windows.
+Although pysam is not required for mavedbconvert directly, it is installed by some of our dependencies.
+Until it is removed or made optional by those libraries, mavedbconvert will unfortunately not be installable on Windows.