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Chemical biology

statistic combining the dynamic range and data variation of positive and negative controls to judge a high-throughput screening assay's quality.

In chemical biology, Z-factor refers to statistic combining the dynamic range and data variation of positive and negative controls to judge a high-throughput screening assay's quality. This meaning comes from Zhang (1999) in SLAS Discovery.[1]

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References

Zhang, J., Chung, T. D. Y., & Oldenburg, K. R. (1999). A Simple Statistical Parameter for Use in Evaluation and Validation of High Throughput Screening Assays. SLAS Discovery, 4(2), 67-73. https://doi.org/10.1177/108705719900400206

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