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| to the left while keeping the length of all its alleles constant. | | to the left while keeping the length of all its alleles constant. |
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− | The following figure shows examples of an unnormalized short tandem repeat which is a special class of indels. The colour of the text is synchronized to the variant it is describing in the figure. | + | The following figure shows examples of an unnormalized short tandem repeat which is a special class of indels. The color of the text is synchronized to the variant that is described in the figure. |
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− | * <span style="color:#ff0000">The representation of variants in a VCF file requires that no alleles in the REF and ALT field are represented with an empty string (empty allele). The red indel is an illegal VCF representation.</span> | + | * <span style="color:#ff0000">The representation of variants in a VCF file requires that no alleles in the REF and ALT field are represented with an empty string (empty allele). The red indel has an illegal VCF representation.</span> |
| * <span style="color:#008000"> The green variant is not left aligned as you can prefix an A nucleotide on the left side of the variant's alleles and truncate the C on the right side of the variant's alleles. It is however parsimonious. </span> | | * <span style="color:#008000"> The green variant is not left aligned as you can prefix an A nucleotide on the left side of the variant's alleles and truncate the C on the right side of the variant's alleles. It is however parsimonious. </span> |
| * <span style="color:#F9A908"> The orange variant is left aligned but is not right parsimonious.</span> | | * <span style="color:#F9A908"> The orange variant is left aligned but is not right parsimonious.</span> |