Single-Cell RNA-Sequencing Reveals a Continuous Spectrum of Differentiation in Hematopoietic Cells

Cell Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 966-977

  Macaulay, Iain C ^a   Svensson, Valentine ^a,b   Labalette, Charlotte ^a,c   Ferreira, Lauren ^a,c   Hamey, Fiona ^d   Voet, Thierry ^a,e   Teichmann, Sarah A ^a,b   Cvejic, Ana ^a,c,d  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DUPLICATE GENE; EX VIVO STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE NUMBER; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; KIDNEY CELL; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; THROMBOCYTOPOIESIS; UPREGULATION; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; CELL LINEAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; METABOLISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL LINEAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTOME; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84958103478     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.12.082     Document Type: Article

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