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P LATE F ORMATTING
To format the well types on the plate, select the Plate Formatting tab. Then
use the buttons on the toolbar above the plate template to define the wells on
the microtiter plate. These formatting commands are also located on the
Format Options menu.
Figure 54. Plate formatting tools (Plate Formatting view).
The different well types you can select are:
Unknown sample
Standard
Control
Blank
Undefined*
*Remember that all undefined wells are not read by the array reader.
D EFINING U NKNOWN S AMPLE W ELLS
To define wells containing unknown samples, first click the Unknown Sample
button , then click or drag the wells in the template. Use the Autofill
buttons as described on the following page for defining multiple unknown
wells and/or replicate groups of unknowns.
Figure 55. Defining unknown sample wells
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