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This is one of the most commonly used methods and requires loading of the bedtools module. The base of the command is
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This is one of the most commonly used methods and requires loading of the bedtools module, also used in the callSNPs.py tool. The base of the command is
 
  bedtools genomecov -bga -ibam <bamfile>
 
  bedtools genomecov -bga -ibam <bamfile>
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Explanation

Revision as of 16:53, 28 June 2016

Introduction

Coverage can be calculated in several different ways and this pages aims to describe a few of them

Bedtools genomecov

This is one of the most commonly used methods and requires loading of the bedtools module, also used in the callSNPs.py tool. The base of the command is

bedtools genomecov -bga -ibam <bamfile>

Explanation