Open AccessTwelve years of SAMtools and BCFtools
Author(s) -
Petr Danecek,
James Bonfield,
Jennifer Liddle,
John Marshall,
Valeriu Ohan,
Martin Pollard,
Andrew Whitwham,
Thomas Keane,
Shane McCarthy,
Robert M. Davies,
Heng Li
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
gigascience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.947
H-Index - 54
ISSN - 2047-217X
DOI - 10.1093/gigascience/giab008
Subject(s) - documentation , computer science , software , sorting , file format , world wide web , data science , database , programming language
SAMtools and BCFtools are widely used programs for processing and analysing high-throughput sequencing data. They include tools for file format conversion and manipulation, sorting, querying, statistics, variant calling, and effect analysis amongst other methods.
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