Output warning when VCF is annotated with the PICK flag but not trans…

…cript was PICK'ed

tests/test_data/vep_annotation_reporter/output.no_pick_value.tsv

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+CHROM	POS	REF	ALT	SYMBOL
+chr17	7675088	C	T	TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53,TP53

tests/test_vep_annotation_reporter.py

@@ -120,3 +120,18 @@ def test_vcf_with_multiple_transcripts_and_no_pick(self):
         vep_annotation_reporter.main(command)
         self.assertTrue(cmp(os.path.join(self.test_data_dir, 'output.merge_multiple_transcripts.tsv'), os.path.join(temp_path.name, 'input.tsv')))
         temp_path.cleanup()
+
+    @unittest.skip("")
+    def test_vcf_with_multiple_transcripts_and_pick_set_for_none(self):
+        logging.disable(logging.NOTSET)
+        with LogCapture() as l:
+            temp_path = tempfile.TemporaryDirectory()
+            os.symlink(os.path.join(self.test_data_dir, 'input.no_pick_value.vcf.gz'), os.path.join(temp_path.name, 'input.vcf.gz'))
+            command = [
+                os.path.join(temp_path.name, 'input.vcf.gz'),
+                'SYMBOL',
+            ]
+            vep_annotation_reporter.main(command)
+            self.assertTrue(cmp(os.path.join(self.test_data_dir, 'output.no_pick_value.tsv'), os.path.join(temp_path.name, 'input.tsv')))
+            temp_path.cleanup()
+            l.check_present(('root', 'WARNING', "VCF is annotated with the PICK flag but no PICK'ed transcript found for variant chr17 7675088 C T. Writing values for all transcripts."))

vatools/vep_annotation_reporter.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import tempfile
 import csv
 import binascii
+import logging
 
 def define_parser():
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
@@ -99,13 +100,18 @@ def resolve_alleles(entry, csq_alleles):
     return alleles
 
 def transcript_for_alt(transcripts, alt):
+    no_pick_value = False
     for transcript in transcripts[alt]:
         if 'PICK' in transcript and transcript['PICK'] == '1':
-            return transcript
+            return transcript, no_pick_value
+
+    if 'PICK' in transcripts[alt][0]:
+        no_pick_value = True
+
     merged_transcripts = {}
     for key in transcripts[alt][0].keys():
         merged_transcripts[key] = ",".join([transcript[key] for transcript in transcripts[alt]])
-    return merged_transcripts
+    return merged_transcripts, no_pick_value
 
 def decode_hex(match_string):
     hex_string = match_string.group(0).replace('%', '')
@@ -142,7 +148,10 @@ def extract_vep_fields(args):
             alt = alt.serialize()
             if alt not in vep[chr][pos][ref]:
                 if alleles_dict[alt] in transcripts:
-                    vep[chr][pos][ref][alt] = transcript_for_alt(transcripts, alleles_dict[alt])
+                    values, no_pick_value = transcript_for_alt(transcripts, alleles_dict[alt])
+                    if no_pick_value:
+                        logging.warning("VCF is annotated with the PICK flag but no PICK'ed transcript found for variant {} {} {} {}. Writing values for all transcripts.".format(chr, pos, ref, alt))
+                    vep[chr][pos][ref][alt] = values
                 else:
                     vep[chr][pos][ref][alt] = None
             else: