BioinformaticsBriefings in BioinformaticsPeer-reviewed
Effect of lossy compression of quality scores on variant calling
Idoia Ochoa, Mikel Hernaez, Rachel Goldfeder…·Euan Ashley
This paper evaluates the impact of lossy quality score compression on variant calling accuracy using genomic datasets and finds that it can maintain or even improve performance while reducing storage costs.
DOI 10.1093/bib/bbw011