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Defining cell type with chromatin profiling

Enhancer cytometry outperforms gene expression profiling in identifying hematopoietic cell subtypes.

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Figure 1: Fast-ATAC in human primary blood cells reveals cell-type-specific chromatin profiles.

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Spivakov, M., Fraser, P. Defining cell type with chromatin profiling. Nat Biotechnol 34, 1126–1128 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.3724

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