4.2 – High-Throughput Screening

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the process of high throughput screening in drug discovery:
    1. Describe the types of control wells used in an assay (positive control, negative control)
    2. Define the types of results that can be produced in an assay (true negative, false negative, true positive, false positive).
    3. Describe how robots and automation are used in high throughput screening.

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