TABLE 1.
Example assays and screen with classification and metadata.
| Method | Inception | Type | Assay/screen | Performance | Era |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal content in ore | 1677 | Metal content | Assay | Accuracy | Descriptive |
| Good air | 1774 | Oxygen | Assay | Accuracy | Descriptive |
| Chamberland filter | 1884 | Microbes | Assay | Accuracy | Descriptive |
| Phage display | 1985 | Protein interaction | Screen | Sensitivity | Industrial |
| LC MS/MS | 1989 | Metabolomics | Screen | Sensitivity | Industrial |
| NMR | 1946 | Structure | Assay | Accuracy | Industrial |
| Y2H | 1989 | Protein interaction | Screen | Sensitivity | Industrial |
| Peptide array | 1984 | Protein interaction | Screen | Sensitivity | Industrial |
| Microarray | 1983 | Gene expression | Screen | Sensitivity | Industrial |
| High content screen | 1986 | Drug–protein interaction | Screen | Sensitivity | Industrial |
| Affinity MS/MS | 1999 | Protein interaction and posttranslational modification | Screen | Sensitivity | Industrial |
| RNAi library | 1998 | Gene function | Screen | Sensitivity | Industrial |
| ChipSeq | 2007 | Epigenetics | Screen | Sensitivity | Omics |
| RNAseq | 2006 | Gene expression | Assay | Accuracy | Omics |
| DNAseq (NGS) | 2008 | Genome sequencing | Assay | Accuracy | Omics |
| CRISPR | 2014 | Gene function | Screen | Sensitivity | Omics |
| SELEX | 1990 | Gene function | Screen | Sensitivity | Industrial |
| MAVE/lethality | 2018 | Gene function | Screen | Sensitivity | Omics |
| GigaAssay | 2022 | Gene function | Assay | Accuracy | Omics |
| DNA encoded library | 1992 | Drug–protein interaction | Screen | Sensitivity | Industria |