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java -d64 -Xms8g -Xmx30g -jar GenomeAnalysisTK.jar -T GenotypeGVCFs -nt [number of threads] -R [reference chromosome] -V [gvcf

output] -o [raw vcf]

Phase 3. Preliminary analyses

Step 1. Variant recalibration

java -d64 -Xms512m -Xmx2g -jar GenomeAnalysisTK.jar -T VariantRecalibrator -R [reference chromosome] --input [raw vcf] -an QD -

an DP -an FS -an ReadPosRankSum -U LENIENT_VCF_PROCESSING --mode SNP --recal_file [raw vcf recalibration] --tranches_file

[raw vcf tranches]

Step 2. Apply recalibration

java -d64 -Xms512m -Xmx2g -jar GenomeAnalysisTK.jar -T ApplyRecalibration -R [reference chromosome] -input [raw vcf] -o

[recalibrated filtered vcf] --ts_filter_level 99.97 --tranches_file [raw vcf tranches] --recal_file [raw vcf recalibration] --mode SNP -U

LENIENT_VCF_PROCESSING