bcftools 1.12

Utilities for variant calling and manipulating VCFs and BCFs

BCFtools is a set of utilities that manipulate variant calls in the Variant Call Format (VCF) and its binary counterpart BCF. All commands work transparently with both VCFs and BCFs, both uncompressed and BGZF-compressed.

Website: https://samtools.github.io/bcftools/
Licenses: Expat · GPL 3+
Package source: gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
Builds: See build status
Issues: See known issues

Installation

Install bcftools 1.12 as follows:

guix install bcftools@1.12

Or install the latest version:

guix install bcftools

You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.