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To set up and run Cell Ranger on Linux, please follow the steps below, or skip download and installation and get started with 10x Cloud Analysis.

  1. Check system requirements
  2. Download Cell Ranger
  3. Download References (Optional)
  4. Download Probe Sets (Optional)
  5. Install Cell Ranger
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References

New versions of the human and mouse reference transcriptomes based on the Ensembl v110 annotations are now available for download. Details are available in the reference release notes.

Steps to build references Reference release notes Prebuilt V(D)J reference details Download 2020-A references

  • Human reference (GRCh38) - 2024-A

    • Human reference (GRCh38) dataset required for Cell Ranger.
    Download Human Reference
    File size: 11 GB
    md5sum: a7b5b7ceefe10e435719edc1a8b8b2fa
    curl -O "https://cf.10xgenomics.com/supp/cell-exp/refdata-gex-GRCh38-2024-A.tar.gz"

  • Mouse reference (GRCm39) - 2024-A

    • Mouse reference (GRCm39) dataset required for Cell Ranger.
    Download Mouse Reference
    File size: 9.7 GB
    md5sum: 37c51137ccaeabd4d151f80dc86ce0b3
    curl -O "https://cf.10xgenomics.com/supp/cell-exp/refdata-gex-GRCm39-2024-A.tar.gz"

  • Human (GRCh38) and mouse (GRCm39) reference - 2024-A

    • Human (GRCh38) and mouse (GRCm39) reference dataset for Cell Ranger.
    Download Reference
    File size: 11 GB
    md5sum: b2d628e6c6813e1396989a9a9ca2ef23
    curl -O "https://cf.10xgenomics.com/supp/cell-exp/refdata-gex-GRCh38_and_GRCm39-2024-A.tar.gz"

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  • Human V(D)J reference (GRCh38)

    • Human reference (GRCh38/Ensembl/10x) dataset required for Cell Ranger V(D)J.
    Download Human Reference
    File size: 3.3 MB
    md5sum: 65b5b033723b07fc1bb5375e5645761c
    curl -O "https://cf.10xgenomics.com/supp/cell-vdj/refdata-cellranger-vdj-GRCh38-alts-ensembl-7.1.0.tar.gz"

  • Mouse V(D)J reference (GRCm38)

    • Mouse reference (GRCm38/Ensembl/10x) dataset required for Cell Ranger V(D)J.
    Download Mouse Reference
    File size: 3.5 MB
    md5sum: c6f41db8f67aa83b04d64ba1ae96e681
    curl -O "https://cf.10xgenomics.com/supp/cell-vdj/refdata-cellranger-vdj-GRCm38-alts-ensembl-7.0.0.tar.gz"

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Probe Sets

The Single Cell Fixed RNA Profiling assays use probes targeting protein coding genes in the human or mouse transcriptomes. Each probe consists of a pair of oligonucleotides hybridized to the targeted transcript and are subsequently ligated.

View more details about probe sets
Probe Barcode Sequence
Human Transcriptome
Mouse Transcriptome

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