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Bcftools Command: Concatenate Sorted Vcf Files To Zipped Vcf

Use for concatenate sorted vcf files to zipped vcf with Bcftools. Exact CLI syntax to concatenate sorted vcf files to zipped vcf using Bcftools.

When to use this: Use for concatenate sorted vcf files to zipped vcf with Bcftools.

Command Syntax

bcftools concat <path/to/chr1.vcf.gz path/to/chr2.vcf.gz ...> -O z

bcftools concat <path/to/chr1.vcf.gz path/to/chr2.vcf.gz ...> -O z

Command Breakdown

-O: Command Option; Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to concatenate sorted vcf files to zipped 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

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