Single cell analysis

Single-cell analysis

Both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell populations display heterogeneity and as such, analyzing a single cell makes it possible to discover mechanisms not seen when studying a bulk population of cells. Single-cell analysis provides unique insights into development, cell lineage characterization, tumor heterogeneity, and diversity of cells. Read through these blog articles to learn about the latest research and tools available for single-cell analysis.


Optimized full-length single nuclei RNA sequencing (snRNA-seq) to propel crop innovation

Date: January 30, 2024

Categories: Single-cell

The SMART-Seq Pro kit supports snRNA-seq in challenging pollen samples.

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Which single-cell RNA-seq method detects more genes in cells with low RNA content?

Date: December 15, 2021

Categories: Single-cell

The SMART-Seq Single Cell PLUS kit was compared to other popular methods in a benchmarking study just published in the Journal of Biomolecular Techniques

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Two RNA-seq approaches reveal resident memory T cells hold the power to reverse liver fibrosis

Date: November 11, 2021

Categories: Single-cell

Single-cell RNA-seq and bulk mRNA-seq tell the full story.

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Better together: combination of two single-cell RNA-seq approaches yields groundbreaking insights into brain evolution and development

Date: August 20, 2021

Categories: Single-cell

Read how researchers combined data from two different single-cell RNA-seq techniques to unravel mysteries of the brain.

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Combining droplet and full-length sequencing technologies for a complete picture

Date: March 17, 2020

Categories: NGS | Research News | Single-cell

Discover how a multipronged approach to single-cell RNA-seq leads to additional biological insights.

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Showtime: scientist shatters single-cell sequencing sensitivity ceiling with SMART-Seq Single Cell Kit

Date: November 15, 2019

Categories: NGS | Research News | Single-cell

Learn how Dr. Holger Heyn used our SMART-Seq Single Cell Kit push the limits of single-cell RNA-seq.

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Change of heart: exploring transcriptional variation in cardiomyocytes

Date: September 9, 2019

Discover how researchers used the ICELL8 Single-Cell System to perform scRNA-seq on fragile adult cardiomyocytes.

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Accelerating chromatin mapping with single-cell ATAC-seq

Date: May 7, 2019

Learn more about how researchers used our ICELL8 Single-Cell System to develop a novel single-cell ATAC-seq workflow.

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Bringing epigenomic profiling to the single-cell biology stage

Date: March 21, 2019

Discover how researchers developed the new CUT&Tag method for single-cell profiling of chromatin components with ICELL8 technology.

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Using the power of RNA-seq to characterize brain cell types

Date: October 22, 2018

Categories: NGS | Research News | Single-cell

Learn more about how the Allen Institute for Brain Science used our SMART-Seq v4 Ultra Low Input Kit for Sequencing to characterize specific cell types within human brain.

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