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Table 2 Metrics information summary

From: Measuring cell-to-cell expression variability in single-cell RNA-sequencing data: a comparative analysis and applications to B cell aging

Metric

Category

Input type

Package Version

Reference

MAD

Generic

Normalized

stats version 4.1.1

-

SD

Generic

Normalized

stats version 4.1.1

-

IQR

Generic

Normalized

stats version 4.1.1

-

Coefficient of variation

Generic

Normalized

scVar version 1.0.0

[17, 54]

Fano Factor

Generic

Normalized

scVar version 1.0.0

[17, 54]

Local coefficient of variation

Local normalization

Normalized

scVar version 1.0.0

[55]

DESeq2

Regression-model based

Raw

DESeq2 version 1.32.0

[56]

Distance to median (DM)

Regression-model based

Raw

scVar version 1.0.0

[17, 54]

edgeR

Regression-model based

Raw

edgeR version 3.34.1

[57]

glmGamPoi

Regression-model based

Raw

glmGamPoi version 1.4.0

[58]

scran

Regression-model based

Raw

scran version 1.20.1

[59]

Seurat_mvp

Regression-model based

Raw

Seurat version 4.3.0

[60, 61]

Seurat_vst

Regression-model based

Raw

Seurat version 4.3.0

[60, 61]

BASiCS

Bayesian modeling

Raw

BASiCS version 2.4.0

[62]