The phrase "an extensive screen of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a large or comprehensive barrier or filter, often in contexts related to technology, security, or visual displays.
Example: "The new software provides an extensive screen of protection against cyber threats, ensuring the safety of user data."
Alternatives: "a broad layer of" or "a comprehensive shield of".
Methods: The investigators performed an extensive screening of 466 adults by telephone.
Our group is carrying out an extensive screening of hydrolases from different organisms, ranging from bacteria and fungi to invertebrates.
Then, an extensive screening of databases (dbEST, GenBank) was performed using different BLAST algorithms to obtain all GAox homologs [ 64].
The possible evolution towards further deterioration of renal function in patients with renal artery stenosis and the results of relatively non-invasive renal stenting procedures for prevention and treatment, are indication for an extensive screening of at risk subjects.
In this scenario, Koganti [ 33] conducted an extensive screening of over 214 yeast strains belonging to 25 different genera from the Agricultural Research Service Culture Collection (NRRL) with regard to their ability to produce arabitol/xylitol using crude glycerol from biodiesel production.
Because this approach provides relatively poor discrimination for detecting CNVs, we performed an extensive screening of the region with the 1000 Genomes Project data and real-time and targeted PCR.
Finally, the distribution of EBV markers in the multiple sclerosis brain is compatible with a predominantly latent viral infection while reactivation events in plasma cells are restricted to active lesions and ectopic B cell follicles, namely to areas that can be found only after an extensive screening of multiple sclerosis brain samples (Aloisi et al., 2010).
Before an extensive screening of mutagenized wheat populations was undertaken for identification of TaPFT1 deletion mutants, we hoped to validate the specificity of this assay by determining the chromosomal location of TaPFT1 using genetically well-characterized wheat lines (data not shown).
An extensive screening of acidic additives (see Table S2 in the Supporting Information) allowed identification of p-anisic acid as ideal.
She has even had an extensive screen career, portrayed by the likes of Marlene Dietrich, Jeanne Moreau and Catherine Zeta-Jones, and part of a biographer's job these days is sorting out the truth from myth.
