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Predicted quality (Q20)

The number of called bases with a predicted quality of Q20 is reported. The predicted quality values are reported on the Phred scale, defined as -10 log10 (error probability). Q20, therefore, corresponds to a predicted error rate of one percent.

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Refer to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phred_quality_score for a more complete description of Phred values.