Published May 23, 2026 | Version v0.3.5
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bancr: R Client Access to the Brain And Nerve Cord (BANC) Dataset

  • 1. Harvard Medical School
  • 2. MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Description

R client for the BANC connectome. Wraps CAVE, GCS, and synapse-query endpoints; provides banc_meta(), banc_partners(), banc_edgelist(), banc_influence(), banc_nblast_matches(), banc_read_neuron_meshes(), banc_view(). Used by every analysis script in BANC-project (the paper's figure-reproduction repo) and by the alignment + matching workflows in bancpipeline.

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Related works

Is source of
Dataset: 10.7910/DVN/7WTH1N (DOI)
Is supplement to
Preprint: 10.1101/2025.07.31.667571 (DOI)

Funding

Wellcome Trust
A neural Cartesian coordinate system for generating flexible internal goals 222782
National Institutes of Health
Investigating descending control of walking 1K99NS129759-01
U.S. National Science Foundation
NeuroNex: Enabling Identification and Impact of Synaptic Weight in Functional Networks 2014862
UK Research and Innovation
NeuroNex2: Enabling Identification and Impact of Synaptic Weight in Functional Networks; NSF reference 2014862 MC_EX_MR/T046279/1

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