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. 2012 Apr 30;4(5):339–352. doi: 10.3390/toxins4050339

Table 4.

Ruggedness testing. The effects of variations of the normal assay conditions on sample quantification are shown.

Variable Normal value Variation Mean value (µg/kg) RSDr
Temperature 30 °C ±2 °C 175 1.0%
Pre-incubation 20 min 18, 20, 22, 24 min 158 3.6%
Incubation 30 min 27, 30, 33, 36 min 147 2.9%
Syst. pipetting error 50, 70, 90 µL ±2 µL 155 4.3%
Random pipetting error
Sample 50 µL ±5 µL 151 14%
PP2A 70 µL ±5 µL 153 17%
Substrate 90 µL ±5 µL 158 6.1%
Phosphatase solubility time 60 ± 5 min ±30 min 158 5.0%