utilities for variant calling and manipulating VCF and BCF files
BCFtools implements utilities for variant calling (in conjunction with SAMtools) and manipulating VCF and BCF files. The program is intended to replace the Perl-based tools from vcftools.
BCFtools implements utilities for variant calling (in conjunction with SAMtools) and manipulating VCF and BCF files. The program is intended to replace the Perl-based tools from vcftools.
To install bcftools, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install bcftools
To see what files were installed by bcftools, run:
port contents bcftools
To later upgrade bcftools, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade bcftools
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