Virtual Cell Challenge 2026
Arc Institute's perturbation benchmark: predict CRISPRi knockdown responses in six cell lines never seen perturbed, from their unperturbed state alone.
| Category | Datasets & benchmarks |
|---|---|
| First public | 2026-08-20 (source) |
| License | NOASSERTION |
| Pricing | Free (research) |
| Tags | #perturb-seq#benchmark#virtual-cell |
| Last checked | 2026-10-16 |
Specs
| Size | Six held-out cell lines; 300 CRISPRi targets per validation line |
|---|---|
| Modality | Single-cell Perturb-seq (CRISPRi) |
| Access | Registration; download via VCC CLI |
| Interface | — |
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