name: gatk4_markduplicates
description: This tool locates and tags duplicate reads in a BAM or SAM file, where duplicate reads are defined as originating from a single fragment of DNA.
keywords:
  - markduplicates
  - bam
  - sort
tools:
  - gatk4:
      description: Developed in the Data Sciences Platform at the Broad Institute, the toolkit offers a wide variety of tools
        with a primary focus on variant discovery and genotyping. Its powerful processing engine
        and high-performance computing features make it capable of taking on projects of any size.
      homepage: https://gatk.broadinstitute.org/hc/en-us
      documentation: https://gatk.broadinstitute.org/hc/en-us/articles/360037052812-MarkDuplicates-Picard-
      tool_dev_url: https://github.com/broadinstitute/gatk
      doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.AM2017-3590
      licence: ['BSD-3-clause']

input:
  - meta:
      type: map
      description: |
        Groovy Map containing sample information
        e.g. [ id:'test', single_end:false ]
  - bam:
      type: file
      description: Sorted BAM file
      pattern: "*.{bam}"

output:
  - meta:
      type: map
      description: |
        Groovy Map containing sample information
        e.g. [ id:'test', single_end:false ]
  - versions:
      type: file
      description: File containing software versions
      pattern: "versions.yml"
  - bam:
      type: file
      description: Marked duplicates BAM file
      pattern: "*.{bam}"
  - metrics:
      type: file
      description: Duplicate metrics file generated by GATK
      pattern: "*.{metrics.txt}"

authors:
  - "@ajodeh-juma"