Tools and Repositories





scPlantDB
Single Cell Plant DataBase contains re-processed data from many published studies for many species and many tissues. More info can be found in the publication here.

This is a tool and a repository.


Legume Information System
Legume single cell data (currently Medicago root; rhizobia and mock) 

​Cervantes-Perez et al., 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molp.2022.10.021


The Plant scRNA-Seq Browser
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Includes the Arabidopsis root scRNA-Seq Atlas, the Arabidopsis leaf scRNA-Seq Atlas, and the Wolffia australiana scRNA-Seq Atlas.

​Ma et al., 2020 https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.20.00250


ggPlantMap R package​
Pre-loaded maps for Arabidopsis (many tissues)​. Overlay gene expression (or other quantitative data) onto simple images of plant physiology.
Jo and Kajala, 2024 ​doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erae043


Arabidopsis Developmental Atlas Viewer
Arabidopsis across development, Lee et al. dataset, nuclei across all Arabidopsis tissues and developmental stages


BAR ePlant visualization browser
For Arabidopsis thaliana 


Loome
Single-cell visualizations browser from the Lewsey Lab (Latrobe University)



Single Cell Expression Atlas

SCEA repository and visualization browser for selected datasets housed at the EBI
13 experiments from Arabidopsis, 3 from rice, 2 from tomato and 2 from maize)


Gene Expression Omnibus

NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus


Sequence Read Archive

NCBI Sequence Read Archive data tool


Genome Sequence Archive

China National Center for Bioinformaiton (CNCB) genome sequence archive


PlantCellMarker

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Single-cell markers



Cytoscape
Software platform for visualizing complex networks and integrating these with any type of attribute data



CellBender
Software package for eliminating technical artifacts from scRNA-seq data


STAR
STAR tools for preprocessing RNA-seq data (including STARsolo for scRNA-seq)

Dobin et al. 2013 doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/bts635


SEACells
Single-Cell Aggregation for High Resolution Cell States


SnapATAC2
scATACseq preprocessing/analysis tool


Signac
scATACseq preprocessing/analysis tool


ArchR
scATACseq preprocessing/analysis tool


Seurat v5
General single-cell processing tool


diem
Software for estimating ambient RNA for single nuclei/cells


Socrates
scATAC-seq data analysis tool (Bob Schmitz Lab)


Docker
Version control for analysis environments


Scanpy
Single-Cell Analysis in Python


Asc-Seurat
Metapackage for single-cell analysis developed on plant datasets


velocyto
Calculate spliced vs unspliced read counts and RNA velocity


dynverse
Metapackage for calculating pseudotime using many different methods


COPO
Brokering tool for submitting sample, read, assembly, annotation, and (soon) single cell rna-SEQ


MINI-EX
MINI-EX is a tool to perform Motif-Informed Network Inference based on single-cell EXpression data and support different plant species.
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Staut et al. 2023 bioRxiv: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.12.24.573246



CyVerse​

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General computational resource, originally iPlant


Jetstream2

General computation resource, allocated through NSF


ACCESS

General computation resource, allocated through NSF


ELIXIR

European life sciences infrastructure, bringing together scientists from 23 countries over 250 research institutes.


TERRA

“Terra is the world’s most trusted platform biomedical data analysis, secure sharing, and global collaboration”



Galaxy Tutorial

Collections of tutorials developed and maintained by the worldwide Galaxy community


Stack Overflow

General-purpose troubleshooting site – if you run into a bug using most software, chances are someone else has posted a fix here.