Single-cell TCRseq: Paired recovery of entire T-cell alpha and beta chain transcripts in T-cell receptors from single-cell RNAseq

Genome Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-

  Redmond, David ^a,b   Poran, Asaf ^b   Elemento, Olivier ^a,b  

^a Tri Institutional Training Program in Computational Biology and Medicine   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; INDEL MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE CELL T CELL RECEPTOR SEQUENCING; T LYMPHOCYTE; VDJ RECOMBINATION; ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; JURKAT CELL LINE; MOUSE; PROCEDURES; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT, ALPHA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENE REARRANGEMENT, BETA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; MICE; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; V(D)J RECOMBINATION;

EID: 85015021614     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1756994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13073-016-0335-7     Document Type: Article

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