Difference between revisions of "SAMtools"

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(Brief description from the SAMtools webpage)
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This '''Description''' is for a 'SAM' created in 2004, and is distinct from SAMtools and the [[SAM]] format:
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SAM Tools provide various utilities for manipulating alignments in the [[SAM]] format, including sorting, merging, indexing and generating alignments in a per-position format. See http://samtools.sourceforge.net/
 
 
Sequence Assembly Manager. Whole Genome Assembly (WGA) Management and Visualization Tool. It provides a generic platform for manipulating, analyzing and viewing WGA data, regardless of input type. Developers are Rene Warren, Yaron Butterfield, Asim Siddiqui and Steven Jones at Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre. MySQL backend and Perl-CGI web-based frontend/Linux.
 

Revision as of 15:03, 5 May 2010

Application data

Biological application domain(s) SNP discovery
Principal bioinformatics method(s) Simulation, Programming Library
Maintained? Maybe
Input format(s) SAM, BAM
Output format(s) SAM, BAM, VCF
Software features Integrated solution
Programming language(s) C, Python, Perl, Java, LISP
Licence MIT License

Summary: Various utilities for processing alignments in the SAM format, including variant calling and alignment viewing.

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SAM Tools provide various utilities for manipulating alignments in the SAM format, including sorting, merging, indexing and generating alignments in a per-position format. See http://samtools.sourceforge.net/