Reconstruction of developmental landscapes by optimal-transport analysis of single-cell gene expression sheds light on cellular reprogramming.
Geoffrey R. Schiebinger, Jian Shu, Marcin Tabaka, Brian Cleary, Vidya Subramanian, Aryeh Solomon, Siyan Liu, Stacie L. Lin, Peter Berube, Lia Lee, Jenny Chen, Justin Brumbaugh, Philippe Rigollet, Konrad Hochedlinger, Rudolf Jaenisch, , Eric S. Lander
Optimal transport converts a 65,781-cell reprogramming time course into probabilistic fates and trajectories, exposing alternative cell fates and a gene, Obox6, that improves reprogramming efficiency.
bioRxiv · Sep 27, 2017 · PreprintBioinformatics