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. 2020 May 31;18(5):375–384. doi: 10.18502/ijrm.v13i5.7158

Table 3.

Number of SNPs and Indels called by SAMtools and GATK


Number of variants Unfiltered SNP Filtered SNP Unfiltered indel Filtered indel
SAMtools GATK SAMtools GATK SAMtools GATK SAMtools GATK
100 1,020,180 492,537 183,178 103,790 91,216 53,722 22,058 11,750
101 1,073,008 518,360 181,294 102,548 93,768 56,052 21,935 11,474
102 930,610 456,647 179,665 100,100 82,297 48,705 21,764 11,242
103 1,066,604 458,137 177,006 95,249 86,249 46,024 20,276 9,479
Multiple samples of pedigree I 2,557,705 2,396,362 169,315 260,117 210,415 153,486 37,415 32,228
200 1,290,000 870,536 140,444 82,796 85,664 76,129 17,204 9,612
201 1,624,699 190,435 141,757 79,148 110,845 84,310 17,363 8,887
202 1,631,100 723,156 149,358 104,198 111,435 65,608 18,524 12,024
Multiple samples of pedigree II 4,013,542 2,265,075 190,882 137,137 245,998 194,616 22,765 24,739
SNP: Single nucleotide polymorphism, Indel: Insertion and deletion