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Pseudobulk and related approaches for scRNA-seq analysis

Learning Objectives

  • Understanding considerations for when to use different DGE algorithms on scRNA-seq data
  • Using FindMarkers to evaluate significantly DE genes
  • Aggregating single cell expression data into a pseudobulk counts matrix to run a DESeq2 workflow
  • Evaluating expression patterns of differentially expressed genes at the pseudobulk and single cell level
  • Application of methods for evaluating differential proportions of cells between conditions

Installations

On your desktop

  1. R
  2. RStudio
  3. The listed R packages

Lessons

  1. Introduction to scRNA-seq
  2. scRNA-seq: From sequence reads to count matrix
  3. scRNA-seq: From counts to clusters
  4. Project setup and data exploration
  5. Differential expression analysis using FindMarkers()
  6. Differential expression analysis visualization from FindMarkers()
  7. Theory of PCA
  8. Aggregating counts by celltype using pseudobulk approach
  9. DE analysis of pseudobulk data using DESeq2
  10. Visualization of differentially expressed genes
  11. Comparison of results from different DE approaches
  12. Functional Analysis
  13. Methods for Differental Abundance

These materials have been developed by members of the teaching team at the Harvard Chan Bioinformatics Core (HBC). These are open access materials distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution license (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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#  Pseudobulk and related approaches for scRNA-seq analysis

## Learning Objectives

- Understanding considerations for when to use different DGE algorithms on scRNA-seq data
- Using FindMarkers to evaluate significantly DE genes
- Aggregating single cell expression data into a pseudobulk counts matrix to run a DESeq2 workflow
- Evaluating expression patterns of differentially expressed genes at the pseudobulk and single cell level
- Application of methods for evaluating differential proportions of cells between conditions

## Installations

### On your desktop

1. [R](https://www.r-project.org/)
2. [RStudio](https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop/)
4. [The listed R packages](../index.qmd#installation-requirements)

## Lessons

1. [Introduction to scRNA-seq](https://hbctraining.github.io/Intro-to-scRNAseq/lessons/01_intro_to_scRNA-seq.html)
2. [scRNA-seq: From sequence reads to count matrix](https://hbctraining.github.io/Intro-to-scRNAseq/lessons/02_SC_generation_of_count_matrix.html)
3. [scRNA-seq: From counts to clusters](01_counts_to_clusters_overview.qmd)
4. [Project setup and data exploration](02_setup_intro_dataset.qmd)
5. [Differential expression analysis using `FindMarkers()`](03_DEanalysis_using_FindMarkers.qmd)
6. [Differential expression analysis visualization from `FindMarkers()`](04_DEanalysis_FindMarkers_visualization.qmd)
7. [Theory of PCA](05_theory_of_PCA.qmd)
8. [Aggregating counts by celltype using pseudobulk approach](06_pseudobulk_DESeq2.qmd)
9. [DE analysis of pseudobulk data using DESeq2](07_pseudobulk_DE_analysis.qmd)
10. [Visualization of differentially expressed genes](08_pseudobulk_DE_visualizations.qmd) 
11. [Comparison of results from different DE approaches](09_DE_comparisons.qmd)
12. [Functional Analysis](10_functional_analysis_pseudobulk.qmd)
13. [Methods for Differental Abundance](11_differential_abundance.qmd)


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*These materials have been developed by members of the teaching team at the [Harvard Chan Bioinformatics Core (HBC)](http://bioinformatics.sph.harvard.edu/). These are open access materials distributed under the terms of the [Creative Commons Attribution license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.*
 

This lesson has been developed by members of the teaching team at the Harvard Chan Bioinformatics Core (HBC).
These are open access materials distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution license (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.