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ArchMap is a web-based platform for reference-based analysis of single-cell datasets.
Nature Genetics · · Journal Article · Open access
Lotfollahi, Bright + more
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ArchMap enables accessible, no-code reference-based analysis of single-cell datasets, supporting over 100 integrated reference atlases and expanding with the Human Cell Atlas.
- Why it matters: Current methods for mapping single-cell data demand computational expertise and significant resources, limiting access for many researchers. Democratizing these tools can accelerate discoveries across the scientific community.
- What they did: ArchMap offers an all-in-one, automated platform for mapping, cell-type annotation, and collaboration, allowing users to analyze diverse datasets without coding skills and extend existing atlases.
- The result: This platform removes technical barriers, fostering broader participation in single-cell data analysis and supporting the growth of comprehensive reference atlases like the Human Cell Atlas.
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