Dictionary

CCF

An underlying reference map of organs, tissues, or cells that allows new individual samples to be mapped to determine the relative location of structural regions between samples. [RSG+19].

chart

The act of identifying and annotating the landmarks in a sample

charted

A sample is considered charted when all relevant landmarks have been identified

landmark

landmarks

as a feature that can be consistently located with fairly high precision across individuals; including morphological as well as molecular structures (e.g., gene expression patterns or protein signals).

Bri07

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RSG+19

Jennifer E. Rood, Tim Stuart, Shila Ghazanfar, Tommaso Biancalani, Eyal Fisher, Andrew Butler, Anna Hupalowska, Leslie Gaffney, William Mauck, Gökçen Eraslan, John C. Marioni, Aviv Regev, and Rahul Satija. Toward a common coordinate framework for the human body. Cell, 179(7):1455–1467, December 2019. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2019.11.019, doi:10.1016/j.cell.2019.11.019.