A simple 'smart-pooling' screening strategy for large-scale systems biology experiments promises to provide considerable improvement in experimental efficiency, while simultaneously allowing improved accuracy and coverage.
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Thierry-Mieg, N. Pooling in systems biology becomes smart. Nat Methods 3, 161–162 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0306-161
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0306-161