CRAM

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File Format
Name CRAM
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Extension(s) .cram, .crai

CRAM is a binary format for aligned DNA sequencing. The .cram files are the CRAM data, while .crai is an associated index file.

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Files start with the four bytes spelling CRAM (hex 43 52 41 4d) followed by the major and minor version numbers as unsigned bytes, then a 20 byte file ID (name or SHA1 checksum).

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