Getting Started

How to get started with Scanpy

1

Install Scanpy

Install Scanpy using pip with the command `pip install 'scanpy[leiden]'` or via conda with `conda install -c conda-forge scanpy python-igraph leidenalg`.

2

Import Scanpy

Import the package in your Python environment using `import scanpy as sc`.

3

Load Data

Read your single-cell data into an AnnData object for processing.

4

Preprocess Data

Apply preprocessing functions such as normalization (`sc.pp.normalize_total`) and log transformation (`sc.pp.log1p`).

5

Analyze and Visualize

Perform clustering (e.g., `sc.tl.leiden`) and visualize results (e.g., `sc.pl.umap`).