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Generating expression profiles of single living cells from Raman microscopy

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Expression profiles of single live cells are generated from Raman microscopy using deep learning, enabling us to track expression dynamics along cell reprogramming or differentiation.

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Fig. 1: Overview and application of R2R.

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This is a summary of: Kobayashi-Kirschvink, K. J. et al. Prediction of single-cell RNA expression profiles in live cells by Raman microscopy with Raman2RNA. Nat. Biotechnol. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-023-02082-2 (2024).

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Generating expression profiles of single living cells from Raman microscopy. Nat Biotechnol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-023-02083-1

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