TABLE 1.
Method | Molecular layers profiled | Throughput (low/medium/high) | Special features (compared to techniques from same category) | Format | References | ||||
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Epigenome | Genome | Transcriptome | |||||||
Chromatin accessibility | Chromatin conformation | DNAme | CNVs/ploidy/microsatellites/mutation | poly(A)+ RNA | |||||
scCAT-seq | x | x | + | ⇑ usable fragments | well | Liu et al. (2019) | |||
Paired-seq | x | x | +++ | ⇑ throughput | well | Zhu et al. (2019) | |||
sc(ATAC + RNA)-seq | x | x | + | ⇓ cost; simple workflow | well | Reyes et al. (2019a) | |||
sci-CAR | x | x | +++ | ⇑ acc. & RNA intersect coverage | well | Cao et al. (2018) | |||
SNARE-seq | x | x | +++ | ⇑ sensitivity | droplet | Chen et al. (2019) | |||
ASTAR-seq | x | x | ++ | ⇓ price-performance ratio | microfluidics | Xing et al. (2020) | |||
SHARE-seq | x | x | +++ | ⇑ throughput, performance | well | Ma Sai. et al. (2020) | |||
ISSAAC-seq | x | x | +++ | ⇑ throughput, performance (esp. ATAC) | well/droplet | Xu et al. (2022) | |||
scDam&T-seq | x | x | + | protein-DNA interactions information | well | Rooijers et al. (2019) | |||
scNOMe-seq | x | x | + | estimates nucleosome phasing | well | Pott, (2017) | |||
scCOOL-seq | x | x | x | + | ⇑ acc. & DNAme intersect coverage | well | Guo et al. (2017) | ||
iscCOOL-seq | x | x | ++ | ⇑ accessibility coverage | well | Gu et al. (2019a) | |||
scMethyl-HiC | x | x | + | ⇑ mapping rate | well | Li et al. (2019) | |||
sn-m3C-seq | x | x | +++ | ⇑ DNAme coverage | well | Lee et al. (2019) | |||
scNMT-seq | x | x | x | ++ | ⇑ throughput | well | Clark et al. (2018) | ||
scNOMeRe-seq | x | x | x | + | ⇑ DNAme coverage | well | Wang et al. (2021) | ||
scSIDR-seq | x | x | + | captures total RNA | well | Han et al. (2018) | |||
TARGET-seq | x | x | +++ | ⇓ cost; ⇑ throughput | well | Rodriguez-Meira et al. (2019) | |||
RETrace | x | x | + | captures microsatellites | well | Wei and Zhang, (2020) | |||
scTrio-seq2 | x | x | x | ++ | ⇑ DNAme coverage | well | Bian et al. (2018) |
Throughput: + <500 cells, ++ <2000 cells, +++ >2000 cells. acc. = (chromatin) accessibility. scCAT-seq, single-cell chromatin accessibility and transcriptome sequencing), Paired-seq - parallel analysis of individual cells for RNA, expression and DNA, accessibility by sequencing, sc(ATAC + RNA)-seq - simultaneous chromatin accessibility and gene expression profiling, sci-CAR, single-cell combinatorial indexing-based chromatin accessibility and RNA, SNARE-seq, single-nucleus chromatin accessibility and mRNA, expression profiling; ASTAR-seq, assay for single-cell transcriptome and accessibility regions; SHARE-seq, simultaneous high-throughput ATAC, and RNA, expression with sequencing in single cells; ISSAAC-seq, in situ SHERRY, after ATAC-seq, scDam&T-seq - single-cell DNA, adenine methyltransferase identification (DamID) and messenger RNA, sequencing, scNOMe-seq - single-cell nucleosome occupancy and methylome-sequencing, scCOOL-seq, single-cell chromatin overall omic-scale landscape sequencing, iscCOOL-seq, improved single-cell chromatin overall omic-scale landscape sequencing; scMethyl-HiC, single-cell DNA, methylation and chromatin conformation capture, sn-m3C-seq - single-nucleus methyl-chromatin conformation capture sequencing, scNMT-seq, single-cell nucleosome, methylation and transcription sequencing, scNOMeRe-seq - single-cell nucleosome occupancy, methylome and RNA, expression sequencing; scSIDR-seq, simultaneous isolation and sequencing of genomic DNA, and total RNA, TARGET-seq, single-cell targeted mutational analysis and parallel RNA, sequencing, RETrace - simultaneous retrospective lineage tracing and methylation profiling of single cells, scTrio-seq - single-cell triple omics sequencing.