Patent 11255847 was granted and assigned to 10X Genomics on February, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present disclosure provides compositions, methods, systems, and devices for polynucleotide processing and analyte characterization from a single cell. Such polynucleotide processing may be useful for a variety of applications, including cell lineage analysis. Cell lineage analysis may comprise the use of one or more lineage tracing nucleic acid molecules. The disclosed methods may comprise using a lineage tracing nucleic acid molecule to identify a biological particle with one or more progenitor cells.