VCF
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== Specifications == | == Specifications == | ||
| + | * [https://samtools.github.io/hts-specs/VCFv4.1.pdf Version 4.1 Specification] | ||
* [https://samtools.github.io/hts-specs/VCFv4.2.pdf Version 4.2 Specification] | * [https://samtools.github.io/hts-specs/VCFv4.2.pdf Version 4.2 Specification] | ||
* [https://samtools.github.io/hts-specs/VCFv4.3.pdf Version 4.3 Specification] | * [https://samtools.github.io/hts-specs/VCFv4.3.pdf Version 4.3 Specification] | ||
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* [http://www.1000genomes.org/wiki/Analysis/vcf4.0/ VCF 4.0 info] | * [http://www.1000genomes.org/wiki/Analysis/vcf4.0/ VCF 4.0 info] | ||
* [https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/06/07/846681/0/en/BioNano-Announces-Adoption-of-the-Popular-VCF-Format.html BioNano Announces Adoption of the Popular VCF Format] | * [https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/06/07/846681/0/en/BioNano-Announces-Adoption-of-the-Popular-VCF-Format.html BioNano Announces Adoption of the Popular VCF Format] | ||
| + | * [https://github.com/samtools/hts-specs HTS-Specs Github] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:20, 19 January 2022
- This page is about the Variant Call Format; see vCard for the VCF format used for address book entries.'
VCF (Variant Call Format) is a data format used for mapping genomes (sequences of DNA codons in genetic material). It is text based, though its official spec states that it will likely be stored in a compressed manner.
[edit] Specifications
- Version 4.1 Specification
- Version 4.2 Specification
- Version 4.3 Specification
- SAM/BAM and related specifications
