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| Optionally --ignoreStrand/-i can be specified to ignore the strand information and treat forward/reverse the same. | | Optionally --ignoreStrand/-i can be specified to ignore the strand information and treat forward/reverse the same. |
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− | trimBam will modify the sequences to 'N', and the quality string to '!' | + | trimBam will modify the sequences to 'N', and the quality string to '!' unless the optional parameter --clip/-c is specified. If --clip/-c is specified, the ends will be soft clipped instead of modified. |
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| + | When soft clipping (--clip/-c): |
| + | * output is not sorted (start positions may change after soft clipping) |
| + | * soft clips already in the read are maintained or added to |
| + | ** if 3 bases were clipped and 2 are specified to be clipped, no change is made to that end |
| + | ** if 3 bases were clipped and 5 are specified to be clipped, 2 additional bases are clipped from that end |
| + | * if the entire read would be soft clipped, no clipping is done, and instead the read is marked as unmapped |
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| = Parameters = | | = Parameters = |