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Read 10x Visium spatial transcriptomics data.

Usage

read_visium_data(path, use_seurat = FALSE)

Arguments

path

Path to SpaceRanger output directory or .tar.gz archive

use_seurat

Logical. If TRUE and Seurat is available, use Load10X_Spatial. Default is FALSE.

Value

A list containing:

expression

Gene expression matrix (genes x spots)

coordinates

Spot coordinates data.frame

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
visium_data <- read_visium_data("path/to/spaceranger/output")
} # }