Vcf file to vcf.gz

Dear All,

I have vcf file with me and I want to convert this vcf file to vcf.gz format. Please help me regarding this. I am not aware of scripts so it would be good if anyone can tell me the stepwise procedure to convert my vcf file to vcf.gz type. Thanks in advance!

Regards
Shiwali

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updated 3.4 years ago by Ram

• written 5.5 years ago by shiwali-goyal •

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htslib: https://github.com/samtools/htslib

bgzip file.vcf

bcftools: https://github.com/samtools/bcftools

bcftools view -O z -o file.vcf.gz file.vcf

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written 5.5 years ago by Pierre Lindenbaum

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