A solution to the generalized birthday problem with application to allozyme screening for cell culture contamination

DOI10.2307/3212893MaRDI QIDQ4196283zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Mitchell H. Gail, Nathan Mantel, S. J. O'Brien, George H. Weiss

Publication date 1979

Published in Journal of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/3212893

zbMATH Keywords

Allozyme ScreeningAllozyme SignaturesCell Culture AminationGeneralized Birthday ProblemOccupancyProbability ApproximationsRecursive Solution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial probability (60C05) General biology and biomathematics (92B05)

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• The analysis of singletons in generalized birthday problems

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