A comparison of marker gene selection methods for single-cell RNA sequencing data.

"availability of data and materials all code used in the analyses presented in this paper is available on gitlab under a mit licence https://gitlab svi edu au/biocellgen-public/mage_2020_marker-gene-benchmarking ([ 76 ]) with a snapshot on zenodo [ 77 ].; processed data files (in rds format) are available from zenodo (10 5281/zenodo 6513335 [ 90 ])."

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateNot applicable. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsWhile this manuscript was under consideration for publication DJM became an Editorial Board member of Genome Biology. JMP declares no competing interests. Competing interests While this manuscript was under consideration for publication DJM became an Editorial Board member of Genome Biology. JMP declares no competing interests."

"Funding This work was supported by the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council [GNT1195595, GNT1112681, and GNT1162829 awarded to DJM]; DJM is further supported by the Baker Foundation, and by Paul Holyoake and Marg Downey through a gift to St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research."