dynamo.vf.rank_expression_genes

dynamo.vf.rank_expression_genes(adata, ekey='M_s', prefix_store='rank', **kwargs)[source]

Rank genes based on their expression values for each cell group.

Parameters
  • adata (AnnData) – AnnData object that contains the normalized or locally smoothed expression.

  • ekey (str (default: 'M_s')) – The expression key, can be any properly normalized layers, e.g. M_s, M_u, M_t, M_n.

  • prefix_store (str (default: 'rank')) – The prefix added to the key for storing the returned in adata.

  • kwargs – Keyword arguments passed to vf.rank_genes.

Returns

adata – AnnData object which has the rank dictionary for expression in .uns.

Return type

AnnData