diff --git a/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/refdata/features/table/TableFeature.java b/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/refdata/features/table/TableFeature.java
index 6ba983ebc..6ff0384a0 100644
--- a/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/refdata/features/table/TableFeature.java
+++ b/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/refdata/features/table/TableFeature.java
@@ -53,4 +53,12 @@ public class TableFeature implements Feature {
     public GenomeLoc getLocation() {
         return this.position;
     }
+
+    public List<String> getAllValues() {
+        return getValuesTo(values.size()-1);
+    }
+
+    public List<String> getValuesTo(int columnPosition) {
+        return values.subList(0,columnPosition);
+    }
 }