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Table 1 The software tool criteria that should be met for solving the practical questions regarding diagnostics, genetic diversity and breeding policy discussed in this article. The tool was developed to enable a widespread use of WES/WGS data in veterinary clinical genetics

From: VariantscanR: an R-package as a clinical tool for variant filtering of known phenotype-associated variants in domestic animals

Criterium 1

Extract all variants that are phenotypically and/or clinically relevant from sequencing data

Criterium 2

Work with data formats that are standardly used

Criterium 3

Create a standardized report

Criterium 4

Analyze non-human data

Additional criterium 1

Report genetic diversity