depmap-analysis-for-gene

Analyzes a single gene across DepMap cancer cell lines using multi-module methods including expression, mutation, copy_number, essentiality, coexpression, and coessentiality, producing summaries and plots.

64|12|Updated Apr 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MDhewei/bioinfor-claw --skill depmap-analysis-for-gene
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Skill: depmap-analysis-for-gene
Source: https://github.com/MDhewei/bioinfor-claw/tree/main/gene-centered-analysis/depmap-analysis-for-gene
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MDhewei/bioinfor-claw --skill depmap-analysis-for-gene

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires numpy, pandas, matplotlib, requests, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

An end-to-end solution for analyzing a single gene in DepMap across cancer cell lines, providing modular analyses and publication-ready outputs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-module analysis: expression, mutation, copy_number, essentiality, coexpression, and coessentiality across DepMap cell lines.
  • Standalone visualization scripts: depmap_coexpression.py and depmap_coessentiality.py produce barplots and networks for richer interpretation.
  • Flexible data handling: automatically downloads missing datasets or uses user-provided data, with clear input/output contracts.

Quick Start

Run a gene-centered DepMap analysis and save outputs to a chosen directory.

Frequently Asked Questions about depmap-analysis-for-gene

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I analyze gene essentiality and expression across DepMap cancer cell lines?

Analyze gene essentiality and expression across DepMap cancer cell lines by running a multi-module analysis script that processes expression, mutation, copy number, and essentiality datasets, outputting clear summaries and publication-ready plots.

What is coessentiality analysis and how does it relate to gene expression in cancer cell lines?

Coessentiality analysis identifies functionally related genes by correlating essentiality scores across DepMap cancer cell lines, complementing coexpression analysis which correlates expression patterns, with both visualizable through standalone network and barplot scripts.

How do I generate coexpression network plots for a single gene using DepMap data?

Generate coexpression network plots for a single gene using the standalone depmap_coexpression.py script, which processes DepMap expression data to produce barplots and network visualizations for richer biological interpretation.

Can I use my own input data for DepMap gene analysis or do I need to download datasets?

You can use user-provided input data for DepMap gene analysis, as the tool supports flexible data handling and will automatically download missing DepMap datasets only when required inputs are absent.

Do I need to install numpy and pandas to run DepMap cell line analyses?

Yes, you need to install numpy, pandas, matplotlib, and requests, as these are the core dependencies required to process DepMap datasets and generate visualization outputs for the gene analysis scripts.

What's the best way to visualize gene mutation and copy number alterations across cancer cell lines?

The best way to visualize gene mutation and copy number alterations across cancer cell lines is using an integrated analysis pipeline that processes DepMap data modules and automatically generates organized plots and summaries for publication.