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+{ stdenv, fetchurl, zlib }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  pname = "htslib";
+  version = "1.3.1";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://github.com/samtools/${pname}/releases/download/${version}/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "49d53a2395b8cef7d1d11270a09de888df8ba06f70fe68282e8235ee04124ae6";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ zlib ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A C library for reading/writing high-throughput sequencing data";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    homepage = http://www.htslib.org/;
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.mimadrid ];
+  };
+}
+