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Table of contents:

  1. Overview

  2. Performance Plots

  3. Performance of MaxExpect - scored higher in this pairwise comparison

  4. Performance of Carnac(seed) - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

  5. Compile and download dataset for MaxExpect & Carnac(seed) [.zip] - may take several seconds...


Overview

Metric MaxExpect Carnac(seed)
MCC 0.667 > 0.415
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.631 ± 0.060 > 0.323 ± 0.066
Sensitivity 0.644 > 0.196
Positive Predictive Value 0.695 < 0.884
Total TP 1685 > 512
Total TN 436122 < 437968
Total FP 953 > 145
Total FP CONTRA 97 > 14
Total FP INCONS 643 > 53
Total FP COMP 213 > 78
Total FN 930 < 2103
P-value 3.56938820447e-08

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Performance plots


  1. Comparison of performance of MaxExpect and Carnac(seed). Positive Predictive Value (PPV) is plotted against sensitivity. Each dot represents a single test of each method. See tables below for raw data (individual counts for MaxExpect and Carnac(seed)).

  2. Average Matthews Correlation Coefficients (MCC) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were plotted for different RNA families, for which at least 3 members were present in the benchmarking dataset. 'n' denotes the number of MCCs used to calculate the average and CI. See tables below for raw data (individual counts for MaxExpect and Carnac(seed)).

  3. Comparison of average Matthews Correlation Coefficients (MCCs) for MaxExpect and Carnac(seed). The whiskers correspond to 95% confidence intervals (CIs). 'n' denotes the number of MCCs used to calculate average MCCs and CIs. See tables below for raw data (individual counts for MaxExpect and Carnac(seed)).

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Performance of MaxExpect - scored higher in this pairwise comparison

1. Total counts & total scores for MaxExpect

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 1685
Total TN 436122
Total FP 953
Total FP CONTRA 97
Total FP INCONS 643
Total FP COMP 213
Total FN 930
Total Scores
MCC 0.667
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.631 ± 0.060
Sensitivity 0.644
Positive Predictive Value 0.695
Nr of predictions 123

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2. Individual counts for MaxExpect [ download as .csv ]

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_01484 0.19 0.18 0.22 7 7471 26 2 23 1 32
CRW_01499 0.35 0.34 0.36 14 7962 26 1 24 1 27
CRW_01603 0.80 0.76 0.85 28 7107 7 0 5 2 9
PDB_00005 0.88 0.79 1.00 11 935 0 0 0 0 3
PDB_00012 1.00 1.00 1.00 7 399 3 0 0 3 0
PDB_00213 0.92 0.85 1.00 35 5015 0 0 0 0 6
PDB_00553 1.00 1.00 1.00 11 454 0 0 0 0 0
PDB_00716 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 2678 24 1 22 1 23
PDB_00810 0.87 0.76 1.00 13 1068 0 0 0 0 4
PDB_01001 0.52 0.56 0.50 10 2125 10 3 7 0 8
PDB_01050 0.92 0.85 1.00 11 619 2 0 0 2 2
PDB_01051 0.88 0.85 0.92 11 891 5 0 1 4 2
PDB_01092 0.75 0.63 0.89 33 10116 6 0 4 2 19
PDB_01152 0.88 0.79 1.00 11 550 0 0 0 0 3
RFA_00389 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 1 0 0 1 0
RFA_00390 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00391 0.93 0.87 1.00 13 1418 2 0 0 2 2
RFA_00409 0.62 0.60 0.64 9 1417 6 1 4 1 6
RFA_00416 0.97 0.93 1.00 14 1471 3 0 0 3 1
RFA_00433 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00434 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00436 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00440 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1470 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00442 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00446 0.97 0.93 1.00 14 1471 2 0 0 2 1
RFA_00449 0.97 0.93 1.00 14 1471 2 0 0 2 1
RFA_00587 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 4836 8 0 0 8 0
RFA_00603 0.69 0.74 0.63 26 13489 18 4 11 3 9
RFA_00604 0.72 0.74 0.70 26 13493 21 2 9 10 9
RFA_00605 0.35 0.34 0.36 12 15192 32 3 18 11 23
RFA_00607 0.83 0.83 0.83 30 17730 17 4 2 11 6
RFA_00609 0.55 0.59 0.51 22 17912 28 4 17 7 15
RFA_00610 0.90 0.86 0.94 32 17171 11 0 2 9 5
RFA_00611 0.87 0.86 0.88 30 13007 11 0 4 7 5
RFA_00613 0.73 0.69 0.77 24 12849 12 4 3 5 11
RFA_00615 0.67 0.66 0.68 23 13332 11 4 7 0 12
RFA_00632 0.34 0.36 0.33 10 4065 20 2 18 0 18
RFA_00636 0.41 0.43 0.40 12 3975 18 2 16 0 16
RFA_00642 0.22 0.17 0.30 3 2916 7 1 6 0 15
RFA_00643 0.22 0.22 0.24 4 2194 14 2 11 1 14
RFA_00644 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2693 8 0 8 0 18
RFA_00645 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 2404 11 2 9 0 18
RFA_00649 0.79 0.72 0.87 13 2130 4 1 1 2 5
RFA_00651 0.26 0.22 0.31 4 2067 10 0 9 1 14
RFA_00653 0.34 0.33 0.35 6 2128 11 2 9 0 12
RFA_00654 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 2401 14 2 12 0 18
RFA_00658 0.59 0.50 0.70 7 1118 5 0 3 2 7
RFA_00659 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 1120 10 1 7 2 14
RFA_00664 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 980 11 0 10 1 14
RFA_00667 0.23 0.21 0.27 3 979 8 1 7 0 11
RFA_00668 0.36 0.36 0.38 5 977 8 0 8 0 9
RFA_00672 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 897 6 0 6 0 13
RFA_00673 0.35 0.29 0.44 4 1119 6 0 5 1 10
RFA_00674 0.23 0.21 0.27 3 1117 8 0 8 0 11
RFA_00675 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 980 11 0 10 1 14
RFA_00677 0.36 0.36 0.38 5 977 9 0 8 1 9
RFA_00678 0.43 0.29 0.67 4 940 2 0 2 0 10
RFA_00680 0.69 0.64 0.75 9 1116 6 0 3 3 5
RFA_00684 0.61 0.57 0.67 8 978 5 0 4 1 6
RFA_00685 0.35 0.29 0.44 4 981 6 0 5 1 10
RFA_00695 0.56 0.50 0.64 7 7010 28 1 3 24 7
RFA_00703 0.67 0.64 0.69 9 4265 18 1 3 14 5
RFA_00704 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 988 3 0 2 1 14
RFA_00705 0.64 0.64 0.64 9 1021 5 0 5 0 5
RFA_00706 0.37 0.29 0.50 4 1027 4 0 4 0 10
RFA_00707 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 1028 7 1 6 0 14
RFA_00708 0.40 0.29 0.57 4 1028 3 0 3 0 10
RFA_00709 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 981 9 0 9 0 14
RFA_00710 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 981 9 0 9 0 14
RFA_00711 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 1026 9 0 9 0 14
RFA_00715 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 933 13 0 13 0 14
RFA_00716 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 935 11 0 11 0 14
RFA_00717 0.59 0.57 0.62 8 890 5 0 5 0 6
RFA_00730 0.69 0.67 0.73 8 892 4 1 2 1 4
RFA_00731 1.00 1.00 1.00 12 891 1 0 0 1 0
RFA_00733 1.00 1.00 1.00 12 891 1 0 0 1 0
RFA_00734 0.78 0.75 0.82 9 892 3 0 2 1 3
RFA_00736 1.00 1.00 1.00 12 891 1 0 0 1 0
RFA_00737 1.00 1.00 1.00 12 891 1 0 0 1 0
RFA_00745 1.00 1.00 1.00 12 934 1 0 0 1 0
RFA_00749 1.00 1.00 1.00 12 891 1 0 0 1 0
RFA_00758 0.96 0.92 1.00 11 892 0 0 0 0 1
RFA_00762 0.66 0.67 0.67 8 891 4 0 4 0 4
RFA_00763 1.00 1.00 1.00 12 891 0 0 0 0 0
RFA_00764 1.00 1.00 1.00 12 891 1 0 0 1 0
RFA_00765 1.00 1.00 1.00 12 891 1 0 0 1 0
RFA_00767 0.63 0.56 0.71 10 1877 4 0 4 0 8
RFA_00768 0.47 0.44 0.50 8 1875 8 1 7 0 10
RFA_00769 0.54 0.56 0.53 10 1934 9 4 5 0 8
RFA_00770 0.63 0.56 0.71 10 2002 7 0 4 3 8
RFA_00773 0.59 0.56 0.63 10 1937 6 1 5 0 8
RFA_00779 0.61 0.56 0.67 10 1938 5 2 3 0 8
RFA_00781 0.73 0.75 0.71 24 5016 10 2 8 0 8
RFA_00786 0.64 0.66 0.64 21 5017 12 2 10 0 11
RFA_00791 0.95 0.91 1.00 29 5122 1 0 0 1 3
RFA_00792 0.95 0.94 0.97 30 5019 2 0 1 1 2
RFA_00801 0.81 0.78 0.83 25 5020 6 0 5 1 7
RFA_00808 0.62 0.56 0.69 9 2003 4 0 4 0 7
RFA_00809 0.37 0.38 0.38 6 2129 10 1 9 0 10
SPR_00020 0.76 0.80 0.73 16 2679 9 2 4 3 4
SPR_00137 0.83 0.81 0.85 17 2906 9 0 3 6 4
SPR_00273 0.30 0.33 0.28 7 2825 18 2 16 0 14
SPR_00394 0.49 0.48 0.50 10 3635 15 5 5 5 11
SPR_00402 0.76 0.76 0.76 16 2535 6 0 5 1 5
SPR_00721 0.98 0.95 1.00 20 2906 2 0 0 2 1
SPR_00816 0.33 0.35 0.32 7 3464 18 3 12 3 13
SRP_00020 0.86 0.88 0.85 29 5531 5 1 4 0 4
SRP_00058 0.90 0.91 0.89 31 5743 8 1 3 4 3
SRP_00084 0.87 0.88 0.86 30 5425 5 1 4 0 4
SRP_00105 0.28 0.29 0.28 10 5529 26 1 25 0 24
SRP_00134 0.52 0.55 0.50 16 5963 20 3 13 4 13
SRP_00137 0.74 0.84 0.66 21 4154 11 4 7 0 4
SRP_00141 0.94 0.93 0.95 38 6288 3 1 1 1 3
SRP_00146 0.93 0.94 0.92 34 5216 3 1 2 0 2
SRP_00200 0.85 0.86 0.84 31 6866 7 1 5 1 5
SRP_00231 0.87 0.88 0.86 30 5425 5 1 4 0 4
SRP_00273 0.89 0.90 0.88 36 6745 6 1 4 1 4
SRP_00274 0.93 0.95 0.92 36 6864 3 1 2 0 2
SRP_00285 0.98 0.97 1.00 29 3712 0 0 0 0 1
SRP_00338 0.97 0.97 0.97 35 5424 1 0 1 0 1
SRP_00341 0.47 0.48 0.45 15 4720 18 0 18 0 16
SRP_00357 0.96 0.97 0.95 35 5319 2 1 1 0 1
SRP_00367 0.96 0.97 0.94 34 6750 2 1 1 0 1

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Performance of Carnac(seed) - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

1. Total counts & total scores for Carnac(seed)

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 512
Total TN 437968
Total FP 145
Total FP CONTRA 14
Total FP INCONS 53
Total FP COMP 78
Total FN 2103
Total Scores
MCC 0.415
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.323 ± 0.066
Sensitivity 0.196
Positive Predictive Value 0.884
Nr of predictions 123

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2. Individual counts for Carnac(seed) [ download as .csv ]

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_01484 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 7503 0 0 0 0 39
CRW_01499 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 8001 0 0 0 0 41
CRW_01603 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 7140 0 0 0 0 37
PDB_00005 0.88 0.79 1.00 11 935 0 0 0 0 3
PDB_00012 1.00 1.00 1.00 7 399 3 0 0 3 0
PDB_00213 0.58 0.34 1.00 14 5036 0 0 0 0 27
PDB_00553 0.79 0.64 1.00 7 458 0 0 0 0 4
PDB_00716 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2701 0 0 0 0 23
PDB_00810 0.64 0.41 1.00 7 1074 0 0 0 0 10
PDB_01001 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2145 0 0 0 0 18
PDB_01050 0.62 0.38 1.00 5 625 1 0 0 1 8
PDB_01051 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 903 0 0 0 0 13
PDB_01092 0.77 0.63 0.94 33 10118 3 1 1 1 19
PDB_01152 0.88 0.79 1.00 11 550 0 0 0 0 3
RFA_00389 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00390 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00391 0.93 0.87 1.00 13 1418 2 0 0 2 2
RFA_00409 0.77 0.60 1.00 9 1422 1 0 0 1 6
RFA_00416 0.93 0.93 0.93 14 1470 4 0 1 3 1
RFA_00433 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00434 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00436 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00440 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1470 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00442 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 1416 2 0 0 2 0
RFA_00446 0.97 0.93 1.00 14 1471 2 0 0 2 1
RFA_00449 0.97 0.93 1.00 14 1471 2 0 0 2 1
RFA_00587 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 4851 0 0 0 0 15
RFA_00603 0.56 0.31 1.00 11 13519 2 0 0 2 24
RFA_00604 0.56 0.31 1.00 11 13519 6 0 0 6 24
RFA_00605 0.41 0.17 1.00 6 15219 2 0 0 2 29
RFA_00607 0.25 0.08 0.75 3 17762 10 0 1 9 33
RFA_00609 0.27 0.14 0.56 5 17946 10 2 2 6 32
RFA_00610 0.37 0.14 1.00 5 17200 5 0 0 5 32
RFA_00611 0.38 0.14 1.00 5 13036 0 0 0 0 30
RFA_00613 0.24 0.14 0.42 5 12868 7 4 3 0 30
RFA_00615 0.48 0.23 1.00 8 13358 1 0 0 1 27
RFA_00632 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 4095 0 0 0 0 28
RFA_00636 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 4005 0 0 0 0 28
RFA_00642 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2926 0 0 0 0 18
RFA_00643 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2211 0 0 0 0 18
RFA_00644 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2701 0 0 0 0 18
RFA_00645 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2415 0 0 0 0 18
RFA_00649 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2145 0 0 0 0 18
RFA_00651 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2080 0 0 0 0 18
RFA_00653 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2145 0 0 0 0 18
RFA_00654 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2415 0 0 0 0 18
RFA_00658 0.40 0.29 0.57 4 1121 5 0 3 2 10
RFA_00659 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 1124 4 0 4 0 14
RFA_00664 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 990 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00667 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 985 5 1 4 0 14
RFA_00668 0.50 0.43 0.60 6 980 4 0 4 0 8
RFA_00672 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 903 0 0 0 0 13
RFA_00673 0.47 0.36 0.63 5 1120 4 0 3 1 9
RFA_00674 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 1128 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00675 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 990 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00677 0.53 0.43 0.67 6 981 4 0 3 1 8
RFA_00678 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 946 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00680 0.84 0.71 1.00 10 1118 2 0 0 2 4
RFA_00684 0.84 0.71 1.00 10 980 1 0 0 1 4
RFA_00685 0.59 0.36 1.00 5 985 0 0 0 0 9
RFA_00695 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 7021 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00703 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 4278 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00704 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 990 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00705 0.84 0.71 1.00 10 1025 0 0 0 0 4
RFA_00706 0.53 0.29 1.00 4 1031 0 0 0 0 10
RFA_00707 0.53 0.29 1.00 4 1031 0 0 0 0 10
RFA_00708 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 1035 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00709 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 984 7 0 6 1 14
RFA_00710 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 987 3 0 3 0 14
RFA_00711 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 1031 4 0 4 0 14
RFA_00715 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 943 3 1 2 0 14
RFA_00716 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 946 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00717 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 903 0 0 0 0 14
RFA_00730 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00731 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00733 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00734 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 0 0 0 0 7
RFA_00736 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00737 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00745 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 941 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00749 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00758 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 903 0 0 0 0 12
RFA_00762 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 0 0 0 0 7
RFA_00763 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00764 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00765 0.64 0.42 1.00 5 898 1 0 0 1 7
RFA_00767 0.74 0.56 1.00 10 1881 0 0 0 0 8
RFA_00768 0.74 0.56 1.00 10 1881 0 0 0 0 8
RFA_00769 0.71 0.56 0.91 10 1942 1 1 0 0 8
RFA_00770 0.62 0.39 1.00 7 2009 0 0 0 0 11
RFA_00773 0.71 0.56 0.91 10 1942 1 1 0 0 8
RFA_00779 0.74 0.56 1.00 10 1943 0 0 0 0 8
RFA_00781 0.25 0.13 0.50 4 5042 4 1 3 0 28
RFA_00786 0.25 0.13 0.50 4 5042 4 1 3 0 28
RFA_00791 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5151 0 0 0 0 32
RFA_00792 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5046 4 1 3 0 32
RFA_00801 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5050 0 0 0 0 32
RFA_00808 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2016 0 0 0 0 16
RFA_00809 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2145 0 0 0 0 16
SPR_00020 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2701 0 0 0 0 20
SPR_00137 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2926 0 0 0 0 21
SPR_00273 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2850 0 0 0 0 21
SPR_00394 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 3655 0 0 0 0 21
SPR_00402 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2556 0 0 0 0 21
SPR_00721 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2926 0 0 0 0 21
SPR_00816 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 3486 0 0 0 0 20
SRP_00020 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5565 0 0 0 0 33
SRP_00058 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5778 0 0 0 0 34
SRP_00084 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5460 0 0 0 0 34
SRP_00105 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5565 0 0 0 0 34
SRP_00134 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5995 0 0 0 0 29
SRP_00137 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 4186 0 0 0 0 25
SRP_00141 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 6328 0 0 0 0 41
SRP_00146 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5253 0 0 0 0 36
SRP_00200 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 6903 0 0 0 0 36
SRP_00231 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5460 0 0 0 0 34
SRP_00273 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 6786 0 0 0 0 40
SRP_00274 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 6903 0 0 0 0 38
SRP_00285 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 3741 0 0 0 0 30
SRP_00338 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5460 0 0 0 0 36
SRP_00341 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 4753 0 0 0 0 31
SRP_00357 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 5356 0 0 0 0 36
SRP_00367 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 6786 0 0 0 0 35

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Matthews Correlation Coeffient, Sensitivity and Positive Predictive Value have been calculated based on the paper by Gardener & Giegerich, 2004.