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+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pytest
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "PyVCF";
+  version = "0.6.8";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "jamescasbon";
+    repo = "PyVCF";
+    rev = "476169cd457ba0caa6b998b301a4d91e975251d9";
+    sha256 = "0qf9lwj7r2hjjp4bd4vc7nayrhblfm4qcqs4dbd43a6p4bj2jv5p";
+  };
+
+  checkInputs = [ pytest ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://pyvcf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html";
+    description = "A VCF (Variant Call Format) Parser for Python, supporting version 4.0 and 4.1";
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ scalavision ];
+    longDescription = ''
+      The intent of this module is to mimic the csv module in the Python stdlib, 
+      as opposed to more flexible serialization formats like JSON or YAML. 
+      vcf will attempt to parse the content of each record based on the data 
+      types specified in the meta-information lines
+    '';
+  };
+}