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Table 2 Number of rows, columns and plates (where at least one row or column contains systematic error) of McMaster Test assay in which the t-test reported the presence of systematic error, depending on the α parameter

From: Systematic error detection in experimental high-throughput screening

α

Plates

Rows

Rows %

Columns

Columns %

0.01

159

76

0.76%

94

0.75%

0.05

814

575

5.76%

606

4.86%

0.1

1121

1148

11.50%

1296

10.38%

0.2

1241

2242

22.46%

2583

20.70%

  1. Only 8 rows and 10 columns of McMaster Test assay were examined because the first and twelfth columns of the (8 by 12) plates were used for controls.