Welcome to the DepMap Portal

The goal of the Dependency Map (DepMap) portal is to empower the research community to make discoveries related to cancer vulnerabilities by providing open access to key cancer dependencies, analytical, and visualization tools.

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Updates and Announcements

26Q3 - Portal update

The 26Q3 release is now available! Please read the release notes for more details on new data and pipeline updates.

Release Highlights

  • 150 new genome-wide CRISPR screens and Omics for adult and pediatric models, including fully integrated next-generation model data from the Neiswiender, Maffa, Brenan et al. publication.
  • New Subtypes including breast cancer subtypes and PAM50 classifications are ow available to use throughout the portal.
  • Updates to CRISPR pipeline including improvements in library correction, ChrY gene effect correction and removal of TKOv3 and Brunello only genes.
  • Updates to Mutation dataset, GIAB/hg38 BAM patches and an updated gene list.
  • New Feature! The portal now allows for generating *small multiples during Data Explorer analysis.


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DepMap Contributions

If you are interested in identifying cancer vulnerabilities in your favorite cell lines, please consider sharing your valuable cell line models. We will profile them, screen them, and make the data available on the DepMap portal.