Difference between revisions of "SAM"

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The SAM Format is a text format for storing aligned reads.

The current definition of the format is at [BAM/SAM Specification].

A sister BAM Format format can be used to store data in a compact binary representation.

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	The current definition of the format is at [[http://samtools.sourceforge.net/SAM1.pdf BAM/SAM Specification]].		The current definition of the format is at [[http://samtools.sourceforge.net/SAM1.pdf BAM/SAM Specification]].

−	A sister [[BAM Format]] format can be used ~~for text reads~~.	+	A sister [[BAM Format]] format can be used to store data in a compact binary representation.