Today’s Line from the Literature
Science has a reputation for really esoteric jargon, but sometimes science writing is refreshingly casual (Liu, XS (2007) PLoS Comput Biol 3(10): e183):
“If users encounter array images with blob defects, they are advised to use a ‘microarray blob remover’ to detect and remove affected probes before running MAT.”
Ah yes, the hi-tech “blob remover” algorithm.
