Introduction
Picard is implemented using the HTSJDK Java library HTSJDK to support accessing file formats that are commonly used for high-throughput sequencing data such as SAM and VCF.
For more information, visit the official Picard website.
Programming language: Java
Brief description: A set of Java command line tools for manipulating high-throughput sequencing (HTS) data and formats.
Open source license: custom open source license
Recommended Software Version
Picard 2.27.3
Parent topic: Picard 2.27.3 Porting Guide (Kylin V10)