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Perl script to merge LastZ overlaps

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By Jit 2118 days ago
#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use 5.010; # Filter out the exact/direct overlaps from tab seperated alignment file. (lastz format=general- ready) # Do not inclide header in lastz outfile # USAGE: perl filterOverlaps.pl infile > outfile open my $fh, '<', $ARGV[0]; my @terms; while (<$fh>) { chomp; push @terms, [split /\t/]; } my $biggest = 0; my $id = ''; for my $term (sort sorter @terms) { $biggest = 0 if $id ne $term->[0]; if ($term->[2] > $biggest) { say join "\t", @$term; $biggest = $term->[2]; } $id = $term->[0]; } sub sorter { $a->[0] cmp $b->[0] || $a->[1] <=> $b->[1] || $b->[2] <=> $a->[2] }