lamindb

Manage biological datasets with automatic provenance tracking and ontology-based annotation.

15|2|Updated Dec 17, 2025
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Skill: lamindb
Source: https://github.com/rubensliv/k-dense-ai/tree/main/scientific-skills/lamindb
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rubensliv/k-dense-ai --skill lamindb-rubensliv

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

LaminDB helps researchers manage biological datasets with automatic provenance tracking, FAIR annotations, and ontology-backed metadata to enable reproducible analyses and auditable results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provenance-first data management: automatic tracking of artifacts, runs, and transforms to reproduce results.
  • Ontology-backed annotation: integrate with biological ontologies to standardize terms across datasets.
  • End-to-end data lakehouse & workflow integrations: connect with Nextflow, Snakemake, ML platforms for scalable pipelines, multi-omics data management, and data lineage.

Quick Start

Organize a scRNA-seq dataset in LaminDB, validate cell-type annotations against CellType ontology, and track the workflow end-to-end.

Frequently Asked Questions about lamindb

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

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How do I track biological data provenance for reproducible multi-omics pipelines?

Track biological data provenance automatically by logging artifacts, runs, and transforms within a data lakehouse architecture, ensuring multi-omics pipelines remain reproducible. LaminDB captures lineage across pipeline executions to validate results.

What is ontology-backed annotation for scRNA-seq data management?

Ontology-backed annotation standardizes metadata across scRNA-seq datasets by validating cell-type terms against biological ontologies. This mechanism standardizes terms to enable cross-tool integrations and FAIR biological data sharing across different analyses.

Does LaminDB integrate with Nextflow and Snakemake for spatial transcriptomics workflows?

LaminDB integrates with workflow managers like Nextflow and Snakemake to connect spatial transcriptomics pipelines into scalable data lakehouse architectures. These integrations enable automatic artifact lineage tracking across workflow runs and ML platforms.

How do I validate schema and cell-type annotations for clinical data?

Validate schema and cell-type annotations for clinical data by applying ontology-backed metadata standardization. This enforces FAIR annotations and schema validation across datasets to deliver auditable biological results and cross-tool integrations.

Can I build a data lakehouse architecture for multi-omics data management without manual lineage tracking?

Build a multi-omics data lakehouse with automatic provenance tracking, eliminating manual lineage logging. LaminDB automatically tracks artifacts, runs, and transforms to deliver reproducible analyses and auditable results across ML platforms.