Nature Communications (Apr 2022)

Single cell transcriptomic analysis reveals cellular diversity of murine esophageal epithelium

  • Mohammad Faujul Kabir,
  • Adam L. Karami,
  • Ricardo Cruz-Acuña,
  • Alena Klochkova,
  • Reshu Saxena,
  • Anbin Mu,
  • Mary Grace Murray,
  • Jasmine Cruz,
  • Annie D. Fuller,
  • Margarette H. Clevenger,
  • Kumaraswamy Naidu Chitrala,
  • Yinfei Tan,
  • Kelsey Keith,
  • Jozef Madzo,
  • Hugh Huang,
  • Jaroslav Jelinek,
  • Tatiana Karakasheva,
  • Kathryn E. Hamilton,
  • Amanda B. Muir,
  • Marie-Pier Tétreault,
  • Kelly A. Whelan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29747-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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The level of cellular diversity in the esophageal epithelium has yet to be classified at the single cell level. Here the authors analyze the transcriptome of 44,679 murine esophageal keratinocytes to identify an unexpected level of cellular heterogeneity.