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+{ stdenv, fetchurl, zlib }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name    = "bwa-${version}";
+  version = "0.7.17";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/bio-bwa/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "1zfhv2zg9v1icdlq4p9ssc8k01mca5d1bd87w71py2swfi74s6yy";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ zlib ];
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    install -vD bwa $out/bin/bwa
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A software package for mapping low-divergent sequences against a large reference genome, such as the human genome";
+    license     = licenses.gpl3;
+    homepage    = http://bio-bwa.sourceforge.net/;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ luispedro ];
+    platforms = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
+  };
+}