Difference between revisions of "SAMtools"

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(Brief description from the SAMtools webpage)
(samtools is written in just C)
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|bio domain=SNP discovery,
 
|bio domain=SNP discovery,
 
|bio method=Simulation, Programming Library,
 
|bio method=Simulation, Programming Library,
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|maintained=Yes
 
|input format=SAM, BAM
 
|input format=SAM, BAM
 
|output format=SAM, BAM, VCF
 
|output format=SAM, BAM, VCF
|sw feature=Integrated solution,
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|sw feature=Integrated solution, API
|language=C, Python, Perl, Java, LISP
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|language=C
 
|licence=MIT License
 
|licence=MIT License
 
}}
 
}}
 
 
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/
 
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/

Revision as of 15:04, 5 May 2010

Application data

Biological application domain(s) SNP discovery
Principal bioinformatics method(s) Simulation, Programming Library
Maintained? Yes
Input format(s) SAM, BAM
Output format(s) SAM, BAM, VCF
Software features Integrated solution, API
Programming language(s) C
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/