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Added the AH header tag for SQ "alternate locus".
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Squashed: see discussions in #147 and
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lh3 authored and jkbonfield committed Mar 16, 2017
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field is used in the
alignment records in {\sf RNAME} and {\sf RNEXT} fields. Regular expression: {\tt [!-)+-\char60\char62-\char126][!-\char126]*}\\\cline{2-3}
& {\tt LN}* & Reference sequence length. \emph{Range}: {\tt [1,2$^{31}$-1]}\\\cline{2-3}
& {\tt AH} & Indicates that this sequence is an alternate locus.%
\footnote{See \url{https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/grc/help/definitions} for descriptions of \emph{alternate locus} and \emph{primary assembly}.}
The value is the locus in the primary assembly for which this sequence is an alternative, in the format `\emph{chr}{\tt :}\emph{start}{\tt -}\emph{end}', `\emph{chr}' (if known), or `{\tt *}' (if unknown), where `\emph{chr}' is a sequence in the primary assembly.
Must not be present on sequences in the primary assembly.\\\cline{2-3}
& {\tt AS} & Genome assembly identifier. \\\cline{2-3}
& {\tt M5} & MD5 checksum of the sequence in the uppercase, excluding spaces but including pads (as `*'s).\\\cline{2-3}
& {\tt SP} & Species.\\\cline{2-3}
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