New versions of mpileup accept the -t DPR option, which will print the
depth for each observed allele (and each sample).

petr

On Tue, 2014-09-09 at 13:16 +0000, Tagliamonte,Massimiliano S wrote: 
> Thank you, Tom. 
> 
> I tried both your suggestions, but the result is the same. I'll try to
> move all the input files to the same directory, to see if it makes the
> difference for some reason. In the mean while, do you think I am using
> the right approach to achieve my purpose - i.e. getting the coverage of
> each individual allele-?

> 
> Thanks,
> Max
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: Thomas W. Blackwell [tbla...@umich.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 9:06 AM
> To: Tagliamonte,Massimiliano S
> Cc: samtools-help@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Samtools-help] Intrasamle diversity and allele support
> 
> Max  -
> 
> At a guess, the difficulty is from putting the output file last
> on the command line.  Traditionally, the region specifier has to
> be the last field on the command line (and you can add as many
> different region specifiers, space separated, as the command line
> buffer will allow.  Please try putting '-o alignment.test'
> immediately after '-h' for example, or else immediately after
> '-t reference.fasta.fai'.
> 
>                                          -  tom blackwell  -
> 
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014, Tagliamonte,Massimiliano S wrote:
> 
> > Dear Samtools users,
> >
> > I am currently working with Samtools 0.1.19 and trying to carry out a SNP 
> > analysis on a haploid genome. As I am expecting some intrasample diversity, 
> > I would like to know the reads support for alleles within sample. I have 
> > obtained so far a multisample VCF file, and I would like to know the 
> > support for each allele at heterozygous SNP positions in each sample. I am 
> > a bit puzzled how to do this.
> >
> > As first step, I have tried to use Samtools view, in order to visualize the 
> > alignment in a single position. My command line is:
> > samtools view -h -t reference.fasta.fai ../sample_1.bam chr1:40,000-40,020 
> > -o alignment.test
> >
> > But I get the error:
> > random alignment retrieval only works for indexed BAM files.
> > The file sample_1.bam is indexed though, and the relative  .bai file is in 
> > the same directory.
> >
> > Is there any way I can achieve my purpose by using Samtools? Please let me 
> > know if I need to add more information.
> >
> > Thanks for you help,
> > Max
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Massimiliano S. Tagliamonte
> > Graduate Student
> > University of Florida
> > College of Veterinary Medicine
> > Department of Infectious Diseases and Pathology
> > Mob. no. 352 328 9072
> >
> 
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