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Table 2 Gains obtained when the identification of 3 positives and the correction of 2 errors is guaranteed (t = 3, E = 2)

From: A new pooling strategy for high-throughput screening: the Shifted Transversal Design

n

qopt

pool size

k

v

gain

100

11

9

8

88

1.1

1000

11

91

11

121

8.3

104

13

769

14

182

55

105

19

5263

14

266

376

106

19

52631

17

323

3096

  1. For each value of n (total number of variables), the optimal q value qopt has been calculated, as well as the associated pool size, the number of layers k, the total number of pools v, and the gain.