UniverSC

UniverSC standardizes processing of UMI-based single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) FASTQ data to enable consistent quantification of RNA molecules and cross-platform comparison.


Key Features:

  • Universal Compatibility: Handles data from diverse UMI-based scRNA-seq platforms to enable uniform processing across technologies.
  • Integration and Comparison: Provides capabilities to integrate, compare, and evaluate scRNA-seq datasets for cross-platform analyses.
  • Comprehensive Evaluation: Enables consistent quantification and evaluation of single-cell RNA molecules across datasets.

Scientific Applications:

  • Transcriptomics: Quantifies RNA molecules at single-cell resolution to reveal gene expression patterns obscured in bulk analyses.
  • Comparative Studies: Supports integration of datasets for comparative analyses across experimental conditions or biological systems.
  • Cross-Platform Research: Facilitates combination of datasets generated by multiple scRNA-seq technologies for multi-platform studies.

Methodology:

Processes UMI-based single-cell RNA-seq starting from FASTQ files to produce consistent preprocessing for downstream analysis.

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Details

License:
GPL-3.0
Tool Type:
command-line tool, library
Programming Languages:
Shell, Perl, R
Added:
3/19/2021
Last Updated:
7/7/2021

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Publications

Kelly ST, Battenberg K, Hetherington NA, Hayashi M, Minoda A. UniverSC: a flexible cross-platform single-cell data processing pipeline. Unknown Journal. 2021. doi:10.1101/2021.01.19.427209.

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