spatial transcriptomics

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[spay-shuhl tran-skrip-toh-miks, -tahm-iks] / ˈspeɪ ʃəl ˌtræn skrɪpˈtoʊ mɪks, -ˈtɑm ɪks /

Also spatially resolved transcriptomics

noun

1. Genetics. (used with a singular verb) a method of analysis in transcriptomics that integrates data regarding gene expression with spatial information, indicating not only which genes are or have been active but the location of this activity in tissue.

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Other Word Forms

• spatial transcriptomic
  adjective

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spatial transcriptomics

They combined single-cell sequencing, which identifies which receptors each neuron expresses, with spatial transcriptomics, which pinpoints where those neurons are located.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 30, 2026

Using an advanced technique called spatial transcriptomics, the team examined which genes were active in individual cells and their surroundings.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2025

Rik Korswagen's team at the Hubrecht Institute in the Netherlands helped implement spatial transcriptomics in the sea anemone.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2024

Thanks to recent technological advances, in particular a new technique called spatial transcriptomics, Henderson and his team were able to compare brain cells with Lewy bodies to brain cells without Lewy bodies in deep detail.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 16, 2024

The researchers also applied spatial transcriptomics to 36 regions of interest -- 12 in PAS-adherent, 12 in PAS-nonadherent, and 12 in controls.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024