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ArticleGenome biology2020

MOFA+: a statistical framework for comprehensive integration of multi-modal single-cell data.

Ricard Argelaguet, Damien Arnol, Danila Bredikhin, Yonatan Deloro, Britta Velten, John C Marioni, Oliver Stegle

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Article in Genome biology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 613 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Ricard ArgelaguetEuropean Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, CB10 1SD, UK. ricard@ebi.ac.uk.
Damien ArnolEuropean Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, CB10 1SD, UK.
Danila BredikhinEuropean Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany.
Yonatan DeloroEuropean Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, CB10 1SD, UK.
Britta VeltenEuropean Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany.
John C MarioniEuropean Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, CB10 1SD, UK. marioni@ebi.ac.uk.
Oliver StegleEuropean Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, CB10 1SD, UK. o.stegle@dkfz-heidelberg.de.

Funding

Cancer Research UK 22231
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Technological advances have enabled the profiling of multiple molecular layers at single-cell resolution, assaying cells from multiple samples or conditions. Consequently, there is a growing need for computational strategies to analyze data from complex experimental designs that include multiple data modalities and multiple groups of samples. We present Multi-Omics Factor Analysis v2 (MOFA+), a statistical framework for the comprehensive and scalable integration of single-cell multi-modal data. MOFA+ reconstructs a low-dimensional representation of the data using computationally efficient variational inference and supports flexible sparsity constraints, allowing to jointly model variation across multiple sample groups and data modalities.

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Factor Analysis, StatisticalSingle-Cell AnalysisAnimalsDNA MethylationEmbryonic DevelopmentFrontal LobeMiceSequence Analysis, RNAData integrationFactor analysisMulti-omicsSingle cell

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PMID32393329
PMCPMC7212577

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