The triumphs and limitations of computational methods for scRNA-seq

PV Kharchenko - Nature methods, 2021 - nature.com
The rapid progress of protocols for sequencing single-cell transcriptomes over the past
decade has been accompanied by equally impressive advances in the computational …

Eleven grand challenges in single-cell data science

D Lähnemann, J Köster, E Szczurek, DJ McCarthy… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
The recent boom in microfluidics and combinatorial indexing strategies, combined with low
sequencing costs, has empowered single-cell sequencing technology. Thousands—or even …

Live-seq enables temporal transcriptomic recording of single cells

W Chen, O Guillaume-Gentil, PY Rainer, CG Gäbelein… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Single-cell transcriptomics (scRNA-seq) has greatly advanced our ability to characterize
cellular heterogeneity. However, scRNA-seq requires lysing cells, which impedes further …

CellRank for directed single-cell fate map**

M Lange, V Bergen, M Klein, M Setty, B Reuter… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Computational trajectory inference enables the reconstruction of cell state dynamics from
single-cell RNA sequencing experiments. However, trajectory inference requires that the …

Generalizing RNA velocity to transient cell states through dynamical modeling

V Bergen, M Lange, S Peidli, FA Wolf, FJ Theis - Nature biotechnology, 2020 - nature.com
RNA velocity has opened up new ways of studying cellular differentiation in single-cell RNA-
sequencing data. It describes the rate of gene expression change for an individual gene at a …

Lineage tracing meets single-cell omics: opportunities and challenges

DE Wagner, AM Klein - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2020 - nature.com
A fundamental goal of developmental and stem cell biology is to map the developmental
history (ontogeny) of differentiated cell types. Recent advances in high-throughput single …

Integrative single-cell analysis

T Stuart, R Satija - Nature reviews genetics, 2019 - nature.com
The recent maturation of single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) technologies has
coincided with transformative new methods to profile genetic, epigenetic, spatial, proteomic …

Optimal transport for single-cell and spatial omics

C Bunne, G Schiebinger, A Krause, A Regev… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
High-throughput single-cell profiling provides an unprecedented ability to uncover the
molecular states of millions of cells. These technologies are, however, destructive to cells …

Principles and challenges of modeling temporal and spatial omics data

B Velten, O Stegle - Nature Methods, 2023 - nature.com
Studies with temporal or spatial resolution are crucial to understand the molecular dynamics
and spatial dependencies underlying a biological process or system. With advances in high …