bamtools software package provides toolkit for manipulating BAM (genome alignment) files, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install bamtools
bamtools is installed in your system.
Make ensure the bamtools package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bamtools *
You will get with bamtools package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Science |
| Package | bamtools |
| Version | 2.4.0+dfsg-3build1 |
| Description | toolkit for manipulating BAM (genome alignment) files |
| Sub Section | Science |