Variants Summary

Table 2   Somatic Small Variants Summary

Statistic

Definition

Total

The total number of variants present in the data set that pass the quality filters.

Number in Genes

The number of variants in a gene.

Number in Exons

The number of variants in an exon.

Number in Coding Regions

The number of variants in a coding region.

Splice Site Region

The number of variants in a splice site region.

Stop Gained

The number of variants that cause an additional stop codon.

Stop Lost

The number of variants that cause the loss of a stop codon.

Frameshift

The number of variants that cause a frameshift.

Non-synonymous

The number of variants that cause an amino acid change in a coding region.

Synonymous

The number of variants within a coding region but do not cause an amino acid change.

Mature miRNA

The number of variants in a mature miRNA.

UTR Region

The number of variants in an untranslated region (UTR).

dbSNP

The number of variants present in dbSNP.

Table 3   Somatic Small Variants

Statistics

Definition

Chr

Name of reference chromosome.

Pos

The reference position within chromosome.

Depth

The number of reads aligned at this position.

Ref

The reference allele.

Alt

The alternative allele.

Alt Freq

The proportion of the alternative allele among all alleles being considered.

Type

The type of small variant (SNV, Insertion, Deletion).

Consequence

Predicted transcript consequence.

dsSNP

The numeric identifier developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) for the Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Database (dbSNP).

COSMIC

The numeric identifier for the variant in the Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer (COSMIC) database.

ClinVar

A public archive of reports of the relationships among human variations and phenotypes.

Table 4   Somatic Structural Variants Summary

Variant Class

Notes

CNV

The method to determine copy number variations is described in Copy Number Aberrations (SENECA)

Deletions

For more information regarding the criteria used to determine these structural variants, see Large Indel and Structural Variant Calls.

Tandem duplications

Insertions, inversions

Translocation breakends

Duplications (DUP)

Table 5   Somatic Structural Variants

Statistics

Definition

Chr

Name of reference chromosome.

Pos

Position within reference chromosome.

Len

Length difference between reference allele and alternative allele.

Type

Structural variant type.

Qual

Structural variant quality score.

Table 6   Somatic Copy Number Variants

Statistics

Definition

Chr

Name of reference chromosome.

Pos

The reference position within chromosome.

Len

The estimated length of the copy number variant.

Qual

The quality score of the copy number variant.

Copy Number

The number of copies of the copy number variant.

LOH

Loss of heterozygosity of the copy number variant.

Table 7   Somatic Translocation Variants

Statistics

Definition

Chr

Name of reference chromosome.

Pos

Position within reference chromosome.

Ref

The reference allele.

Alt

The alt allele.

Qual

Structural variant quality score.