BED files generated by Ion AmpliSeq™ Designer custom designs

The track line for BED files generated by Ion AmpliSeq™ Designer custom designs follow the 6‑column BED format, but with two additional fields. These additional fields are not used by Torrent Suite™ Software.

Field

Type

Description

name

String

A unique design identifier.

description

String

A description of the design.

type

String

Must be bedDetail (without quotes). Required.

ionVersion

String

Introduced in Torrent Suite™ Software 4.0. When set to "4.0" or later, indicates that the BED file supports the Extended BED Detail format.

db

String

The UCSC Assembly ID.

reference

String

The Ion Torrent™ Server reference ID. Present for Ion AmpliSeq™ Designer 5.2 and higher.

color

String

Code for color track in UCSC Genome Browser (when uploaded from AmpliSeq.com).

priority

String

Sets the order for color track in UCSC Genome Browser (when uploaded from AmpliSeq.com).