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  • Showing docs for version 3.7-0


    MappingQualityZero

    Count of all reads with MAPQ = 0 across all samples

    Category Annotation Modules

    VCF Field INFO (variant-level)

    Type StandardUGAnnotation, ActiveRegionBasedAnnotation

    Header definition line
  • INFO=<ID=MQ0,Number=1,Type=Integer,Description="Total Mapping Quality Zero Reads">

  • Overview

    This anotation gives you the count of all reads that have MAPQ = 0 across all samples. The count of reads with MAPQ0 can be used for quality control; high counts typically indicate regions where it is difficult to make confident calls.

    Caveat

    It is not useful to apply this annotation with HaplotypeCaller because HC filters out all reads with MQ0 upfront, so the annotation will always return a value of 0.

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