counterscreen
English
Alternative forms
- counter-screen
Etymology
counter- + screen
Noun
counterscreen (plural counterscreens)
- A screen (or screening), carried out in parallel to a primary screen, in which compounds that could interfere with the primary screen may be identified
- 2015 November 25, “High-Throughput Screening of Myometrial Calcium-Mobilization to Identify Modulators of Uterine Contractility”, in PLOS ONE, DOI: :
- During large-scale HTS campaigns, it is necessary to utilize counterscreen assays in order to remove false-positives and prioritize hit-compounds.
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