Nature Communications (Apr 2018)

A geometric approach to characterize the functional identity of single cells

  • Shahin Mohammadi,
  • Vikram Ravindra,
  • David F. Gleich,
  • Ananth Grama

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03933-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Functional characterisation of single cells is crucial for uncovering the true extent of cellular heterogeneity. Here the authors offer an approach to infer functional identities of cells from their transcriptomes, identify their dominant function, and reconstruct the underlying regulatory networks.