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Table 2 Estimation of the sources of variation in the data set. The SS and the MS for the different sources of variation are given, based on the experimental design presented in Figure 2. *The technical source of variation consists of the analytical error and the sample work-up error.

From: Centering, scaling, and transformations: improving the biological information content of metabolomics data

Source of variation

SS

MS

Analytical

0.0205

0.0102

Technical*

0.0482

0.0482

Uninduced biological

0.208

0.104

Induced biological

0.952

0.317

Total SS

1.23

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