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Bcftools Command: Annotate Vcf
Use for annotate vcf with Bcftools. Exact CLI syntax to annotate vcf using Bcftools.
When to use this: Use for annotate vcf with Bcftools.
Command Syntax
bcftools annotate -a <path/to/annotations.tsv.gz> -c CHROM,POS,REF,ALT,INFO/AF <path/to/input.vcf.gz>bcftools annotate -a <path/to/annotations.tsv.gz> -c CHROM,POS,REF,ALT,INFO/AF <path/to/input.vcf.gz>Command Breakdown
-a- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-c- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to annotate vcf using Bcftools.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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Related Operations
Bcftools Command: View Bcf
bcftools view <path/to/input.bcf> -O v Bcftools Command: Sort Vcf bcftools sort <path/to/input.vcf.gz> -O b -o <path/to/sorted.bcf> -W Bcftools Command: Concat Vcf bcftools concat <path/to/chr1.vcf.gz path/to/chr2.vcf.gz ...> -O z Bcftools Command: Filter Variants bcftools filter -e 'QUAL<20' -s LowQual <path/to/input.vcf.gz> Bcftools Command: Intersection Vcf bcftools isec <path/to/a.vcf.gz path/to/b.vcf.gz ...> --threads 4 -o <path/to/intersection.vcf>