Table 1 Robustness of the analysis methods.
From: Analysis tools for single-monomer measurements of self-assembly processes
| Â | Dwell-time analysis | Visitation analysis | Average-rate analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recommended conditions for distingushing | ||||||
The mechanism | Single steps | The mechanism | Single steps | The mechanism | Single steps | |
SNR | > 1 | > 1 | > 0.1 | > 1 | > 0.1 | > 0.1 |
Sampling rate | > 10×a | > 20× | > 1× | > 2× | > 1× | > 5× |
LE (stochastic) | > 0.7 | > 1 | < 1 | 1 | > 0.3 | > 0.7 (1b) |
LE (specific) | > 0.3 | 1 | > 0.3 | 1 | > 0.3 | 1 |
Photobleaching | < 3%a | < 0.1% | 3% | < 2% | < 3% | < 2% |
