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bio-alignment-filtering

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Filter alignments by flags, mapping quality, and regions using samtools view and pysam. Use when extracting specific reads, removing low-quality alignments, or subsetting to target regions.

When to use

• extracting specific reads
• removing low-quality alignments
• subsetting to target regions
• filtering by flags
• filtering by mapping quality
• filtering by region
• subsample reads

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