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GENOMICS-BASICS5 MIN READ

Sort Genomics Files by What They Contain

Match common genomics files to their practical contents.

Place each genomics artifact in the bucket that describes its main role. Raw reads Aligned reads Called variants Regions/reference context Interpretive report or metadata FASTQ with read sequences and quality scores Paired-end read files from the sequencer before alignment BAM file showing reads aligned to GRCh38 CRAM file storing compressed aligned reads VCF listing chromosome, position, reference allele, alternate allele, and genotype Annotated VCF with predicted consequence and allele frequency fields BED file defining the exome capture target regions Reference genome build and transcript set used by the pipeline Clinical PDF report with classification and recommendations Manifest with sample ID,…

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