Page 3 of the Wizard

In this video we learn about how to define microtitre plate controls using the Platemaker Wizard. This video covers several important details that determines how plate controls are defined (page 3) and how the controls are arranged on the plate (page 3 and page 5).

Topics Covered in this video

Time Stamp Topic
0:39 Why Provide a Separate Area to Define Plate Controls
2:23 Adding Plate Controls to our Final Plate Design of Tutorial 4
6:47 Putting Controls in their Own Plate Area
8:39 Setting the Layout Direction for Controls
9:28 Exploring the 6 Possible Layouts that can be Defined on Page 3 of the Wizard
10:46 Shifting the Controls away from the Plate Edge
12:17 Getting the Wizard to Calculate the Average of the Control Replicates
12:49 Defining Dependent Variable Equations that Contain Control Statistics
17:26 A More Complex Example
20:50 How the Wizard Calculates the Number of Rows/Columns to Reserve for Controls
27:01 How the Wizard sets the Values of Non-Specified Independent Variables for Controls
28:46 The Control Values for a 3rd Independent Variable
31:02 Using the Spacer (#) Character to Help Manage the layout of Controls on the Plate
37:29 Creating a Different Control Average for each Cell Line
43:17 What happens if the name in the first Injection Column does not Uniquely Refer to a Specific Plate Control
46:30 How Page 1 Sample Numbers versus Repeat Numbers Affects the Controls in relation to their own Repeat Numbers
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