FAQs

What is a Model?

A model defines the biological relationship of cell types.

In a model, you can include either public or private cell types.

Please make sure that you've submitted all cell types needed for this model.

What is a Cell Type?

A cell type is a fundamental unit of data in Gene Expression Commons.

What is a Group?

A Group is a way to share your private Models.

Only users who have submitted a Model can create a new Group. Once you create a Model, you can invite collaborators to join the Group, and you can determine which Models to be shared.