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URL: http://htslib.org/

Proper Citation: SAMTOOLS (RRID:SCR_002105)

Description: Original SAMTOOLS package has been split into three separate repositories including Samtools, BCFtools and HTSlib. Samtools for manipulating next generation sequencing data used for reading, writing, editing, indexing,viewing nucleotide alignments in SAM,BAM,CRAM format. BCFtools used for reading, writing BCF2,VCF, gVCF files and calling, filtering, summarising SNP and short indel sequence variants. HTSlib used for reading, writing high throughput sequencing data.

Abbreviations: SAMtools

Synonyms: samtools, Samtools, Sequence Alignment Map TOOLS, SAMtools, SAM tools

Resource Type: software resource, sequence analysis software, data processing software, software toolkit, software application, data analysis software

Defining Citation: PMID:19505943, PMID:21903627, DOI:10.1093/bioinformatics/btp352

Keywords: Samtools, BCFtools, HTSlib, next generation sequencing, nucleotide alignments, sequence variant, genomic, c, perl, read, alignment, nucleotide, sequence, data, process, sam, bam, cram, vcf, bcf, bio.tools

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