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Table of contents:

  1. Overview

  2. Performance Plots

  3. Performance of RNAalifold(20) - scored higher in this pairwise comparison

  4. Performance of Contrafold - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

  5. Compile and download dataset for RNAalifold(20) & Contrafold [.zip] - may take several seconds...


Overview

Metric RNAalifold(20) Contrafold
MCC 0.674 > 0.477
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.674 ± 0.044 > 0.480 ± 0.027
Sensitivity 0.621 > 0.461
Positive Predictive Value 0.732 > 0.494
Total TP 22941 > 17036
Total TN 104339145 > 104335974
Total FP 9959 < 20448
Total FP CONTRA 1517 < 2637
Total FP INCONS 6863 < 14819
Total FP COMP 1579 < 2992
Total FN 14023 < 19928
P-value 3.56938820447e-08

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Performance plots


  1. Comparison of performance of RNAalifold(20) and Contrafold. 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 RNAalifold(20) and Contrafold).

  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 RNAalifold(20) and Contrafold).

  3. Comparison of average Matthews Correlation Coefficients (MCCs) for RNAalifold(20) and Contrafold. 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 RNAalifold(20) and Contrafold).

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Performance of RNAalifold(20) - scored higher in this pairwise comparison

1. Total counts & total scores for RNAalifold(20)

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 22941
Total TN 104339145
Total FP 9959
Total FP CONTRA 1517
Total FP INCONS 6863
Total FP COMP 1579
Total FN 14023
Total Scores
MCC 0.674
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.674 ± 0.044
Sensitivity 0.621
Positive Predictive Value 0.732
Nr of predictions 77

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2. Individual counts for RNAalifold(20) [ download as .csv ]

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_00024 0.87 0.84 0.90 385 1085172 61 7 37 17 73
CRW_00034 0.83 0.78 0.87 371 1141890 74 12 43 19 103
CRW_00048 0.83 0.80 0.86 374 1170779 75 11 51 13 96
CRW_00054 0.84 0.82 0.87 372 1107390 68 12 42 14 84
CRW_00059 0.81 0.76 0.86 361 1172324 71 11 50 10 112
CRW_00061 0.85 0.80 0.90 382 1181529 55 14 28 13 94
CRW_00068 0.86 0.83 0.89 381 1108875 61 12 37 12 76
CRW_00096 0.85 0.81 0.90 376 1178461 63 6 37 20 89
CRW_00140 0.84 0.82 0.87 380 1135841 71 13 44 14 83
CRW_00141 0.82 0.78 0.87 371 1201597 71 12 45 14 105
CRW_00150 0.84 0.80 0.88 372 1152500 62 12 37 13 94
CRW_00152 0.79 0.75 0.82 355 1179984 91 17 60 14 116
CRW_00166 0.83 0.79 0.88 368 1190777 71 7 44 20 100
CRW_00173 0.77 0.75 0.80 332 1082242 94 12 70 12 113
CRW_00177 0.80 0.76 0.84 358 1178455 78 13 54 11 115
CRW_00196 0.82 0.79 0.86 373 1207803 68 15 44 9 102
CRW_00230 0.83 0.79 0.88 378 1198495 67 12 41 14 100
CRW_00245 0.86 0.83 0.89 378 1105903 56 14 33 9 75
CRW_00248 0.79 0.75 0.83 364 1218705 87 17 55 15 120
CRW_00250 0.83 0.78 0.88 373 1198502 61 12 39 10 105
CRW_00256 0.82 0.78 0.87 363 1192322 68 14 41 13 105
CRW_00270 0.85 0.83 0.88 376 1111859 66 12 39 15 79
CRW_00271 0.82 0.79 0.87 363 1122332 69 11 45 13 99
CRW_00273 0.84 0.81 0.87 360 1085185 68 13 43 12 86
CRW_00275 0.84 0.81 0.87 368 1114849 68 12 42 14 89
CRW_00277 0.82 0.79 0.85 359 1110374 76 14 48 14 94
CRW_00278 0.82 0.78 0.86 349 1129851 72 10 46 16 101
CRW_00279 0.81 0.78 0.85 360 1179994 80 12 50 18 104
CRW_00280 0.83 0.79 0.87 360 1117845 71 12 43 16 93
CRW_00281 0.82 0.78 0.85 363 1144916 75 12 50 13 101
CRW_00284 0.84 0.80 0.89 363 1131350 62 12 35 15 93
CRW_00285 0.83 0.79 0.88 364 1117844 66 13 39 14 94
CRW_00289 0.81 0.76 0.86 361 1189232 70 13 47 10 115
CRW_00298 0.43 0.38 0.49 187 1620517 224 43 153 28 307
CRW_00301 0.42 0.37 0.48 192 1762101 229 37 173 19 327
CRW_00306 0.42 0.38 0.46 176 1445467 237 39 168 30 286
CRW_00310 0.46 0.39 0.55 204 1805579 190 29 138 23 317
CRW_00326 0.41 0.35 0.47 178 1627730 219 36 166 17 324
CRW_00330 0.40 0.35 0.47 182 1988624 243 35 174 34 335
CRW_00332 0.39 0.34 0.43 164 1769642 239 35 180 24 313
CRW_00333 0.34 0.29 0.40 150 1892114 241 34 187 20 364
CRW_00345 0.43 0.38 0.48 189 1586477 222 39 166 17 309
CRW_00346 0.45 0.40 0.50 202 1584688 230 32 168 30 299
CRW_00348 0.43 0.38 0.48 190 1615106 228 41 166 21 313
CRW_00358 0.43 0.38 0.49 192 1674972 227 34 167 26 315
CRW_00366 0.39 0.34 0.45 166 1579381 248 30 176 42 316
CRW_00370 0.52 0.47 0.57 240 1640342 204 34 150 20 266
CRW_00371 0.43 0.38 0.49 187 1611527 222 27 169 26 309
CRW_00372 0.40 0.35 0.46 174 1625925 228 37 170 21 324
CRW_00379 0.40 0.34 0.47 179 2126574 228 31 169 28 355
CRW_00386 0.44 0.37 0.51 193 1750879 199 35 149 15 322
CRW_00403 0.39 0.37 0.42 170 1606127 272 38 193 41 294
CRW_00411 0.43 0.39 0.48 191 1615105 227 43 164 20 305
CRW_00414 0.38 0.35 0.41 171 1665811 266 36 207 23 324
CRW_00466 0.84 0.81 0.86 373 1116333 74 11 48 15 85
CRW_00589 0.86 0.81 0.91 361 1094062 61 7 30 24 84
CRW_00590 0.84 0.79 0.89 358 1119354 70 6 38 26 94
CRW_00591 0.87 0.83 0.91 368 1098500 61 9 26 26 78
CRW_00598 0.42 0.38 0.47 187 1665825 229 39 174 16 304
CRW_00758 0.48 0.43 0.53 210 1640373 205 34 149 22 273
CRW_00759 0.42 0.38 0.48 182 1636762 232 39 162 31 299
CRW_00760 0.43 0.37 0.50 179 1638594 209 38 144 27 307
CRW_00772 0.78 0.74 0.83 298 945642 94 6 54 34 106
CRW_00789 0.82 0.78 0.87 348 1137388 80 6 44 30 99
CRW_00795 0.74 0.70 0.79 276 1152572 131 10 63 58 118
CRW_00849 0.78 0.74 0.82 350 1117832 97 13 65 19 120
CRW_00997 0.84 0.81 0.88 374 1135854 61 12 38 11 90
CRW_01153 0.47 0.42 0.53 210 1606133 216 27 158 31 293
CRW_01171 0.44 0.38 0.50 193 1593619 210 32 161 17 313
CRW_01300 0.52 0.45 0.59 231 1693331 174 31 127 16 284
PDB_00703 0.78 0.71 0.86 353 1073436 80 10 46 24 142
PDB_00854 0.75 0.65 0.86 347 1500373 97 7 51 39 188
PDB_01088 0.73 0.62 0.86 341 1471072 93 2 55 36 206
PDB_01103 0.75 0.65 0.87 364 1606111 77 8 45 24 198
PDB_01105 0.76 0.67 0.87 360 1433555 85 3 53 29 180
PDB_01120 0.72 0.65 0.80 341 1204702 101 13 72 16 186
PDB_01273 0.78 0.71 0.86 347 1117857 83 8 48 27 144

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Performance of Contrafold - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

1. Total counts & total scores for Contrafold

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 17036
Total TN 104335974
Total FP 20448
Total FP CONTRA 2637
Total FP INCONS 14819
Total FP COMP 2992
Total FN 19928
Total Scores
MCC 0.477
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.480 ± 0.027
Sensitivity 0.461
Positive Predictive Value 0.494
Nr of predictions 77

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

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_00024 0.77 0.77 0.78 351 1085153 140 12 85 43 107
CRW_00034 0.68 0.68 0.68 320 1141844 188 22 130 36 154
CRW_00048 0.60 0.57 0.64 268 1170795 174 25 127 22 202
CRW_00054 0.54 0.52 0.56 237 1107395 202 25 159 18 219
CRW_00059 0.64 0.60 0.67 286 1172318 164 20 122 22 187
CRW_00061 0.59 0.58 0.61 274 1181504 188 29 146 13 202
CRW_00068 0.51 0.51 0.53 231 1108865 226 32 177 17 226
CRW_00096 0.55 0.53 0.57 245 1178450 213 19 166 28 220
CRW_00140 0.56 0.52 0.61 243 1135878 175 14 143 18 220
CRW_00141 0.62 0.60 0.64 287 1201577 192 19 142 31 189
CRW_00150 0.55 0.51 0.59 237 1152519 185 22 143 20 229
CRW_00152 0.53 0.49 0.57 233 1180006 196 22 155 19 238
CRW_00166 0.62 0.59 0.64 277 1190763 182 19 137 26 191
CRW_00173 0.34 0.34 0.35 150 1082228 288 32 246 10 295
CRW_00177 0.50 0.48 0.52 228 1178444 227 20 188 19 245
CRW_00196 0.57 0.55 0.59 259 1207798 197 27 151 19 216
CRW_00230 0.54 0.52 0.56 250 1198476 220 27 173 20 228
CRW_00245 0.53 0.51 0.55 229 1105912 212 23 164 25 224
CRW_00248 0.64 0.62 0.66 301 1218683 200 21 136 43 183
CRW_00250 0.58 0.56 0.61 267 1198490 184 24 145 15 211
CRW_00256 0.47 0.44 0.50 206 1192327 232 26 181 25 262
CRW_00270 0.66 0.63 0.69 286 1111874 157 20 106 31 169
CRW_00271 0.51 0.48 0.53 221 1122337 215 30 163 22 241
CRW_00273 0.47 0.46 0.49 203 1085190 233 20 188 25 243
CRW_00275 0.61 0.59 0.63 271 1114843 186 19 138 29 186
CRW_00277 0.44 0.40 0.49 182 1110423 203 23 167 13 271
CRW_00278 0.44 0.42 0.47 190 1129849 240 28 189 23 260
CRW_00279 0.60 0.56 0.64 262 1180004 173 25 125 23 202
CRW_00280 0.55 0.51 0.60 232 1117873 173 15 140 18 221
CRW_00281 0.64 0.62 0.65 288 1144901 182 17 135 30 176
CRW_00284 0.51 0.47 0.56 216 1131371 196 24 149 23 240
CRW_00285 0.66 0.63 0.68 289 1117836 159 19 116 24 169
CRW_00289 0.60 0.57 0.63 270 1189221 197 21 141 35 206
CRW_00298 0.25 0.25 0.25 122 1620403 431 72 303 56 372
CRW_00301 0.43 0.40 0.45 210 1762038 324 41 214 69 309
CRW_00306 0.28 0.28 0.29 129 1445402 388 63 256 69 333
CRW_00310 0.36 0.35 0.37 184 1805456 377 53 257 67 337
CRW_00326 0.50 0.49 0.51 246 1627630 284 52 182 50 256
CRW_00330 0.33 0.32 0.33 166 1988512 422 56 281 85 351
CRW_00332 0.26 0.26 0.26 122 1769544 429 70 285 74 355
CRW_00333 0.38 0.36 0.41 183 1892040 342 42 220 80 331
CRW_00345 0.39 0.40 0.39 197 1586366 355 58 250 47 301
CRW_00346 0.40 0.40 0.39 202 1584577 358 54 257 47 299
CRW_00348 0.35 0.34 0.36 170 1615029 355 51 253 51 333
CRW_00358 0.39 0.40 0.38 202 1674827 390 57 279 54 305
CRW_00366 0.33 0.33 0.33 157 1579284 361 57 255 49 325
CRW_00370 0.37 0.37 0.37 189 1640256 363 64 257 42 317
CRW_00371 0.44 0.41 0.46 205 1611467 295 42 196 57 291
CRW_00372 0.41 0.40 0.42 198 1625830 342 48 230 64 300
CRW_00379 0.43 0.42 0.44 223 2126443 372 38 249 85 311
CRW_00386 0.28 0.30 0.27 152 1750697 447 70 337 40 363
CRW_00403 0.28 0.28 0.28 131 1606062 404 68 267 69 333
CRW_00411 0.39 0.36 0.42 181 1615070 306 41 211 54 315
CRW_00414 0.36 0.37 0.36 181 1665721 382 54 269 59 314
CRW_00466 0.70 0.68 0.73 312 1116336 148 19 98 31 146
CRW_00589 0.33 0.30 0.36 134 1094090 257 24 212 21 311
CRW_00590 0.36 0.35 0.38 157 1119345 281 41 213 27 295
CRW_00591 0.62 0.60 0.65 268 1098489 182 28 118 36 178
CRW_00598 0.39 0.39 0.40 193 1665739 354 59 234 61 298
CRW_00758 0.35 0.35 0.35 170 1640283 375 51 262 62 313
CRW_00759 0.31 0.30 0.32 145 1636697 372 51 252 69 336
CRW_00760 0.37 0.36 0.37 176 1638485 358 65 229 64 310
CRW_00772 0.40 0.37 0.44 148 945666 215 18 168 29 256
CRW_00789 0.48 0.44 0.53 196 1137416 209 14 160 35 251
CRW_00795 0.35 0.33 0.38 131 1152575 263 22 193 48 263
CRW_00849 0.57 0.56 0.57 265 1117797 226 19 179 28 205
CRW_00997 0.62 0.60 0.64 280 1135838 187 19 141 27 184
CRW_01153 0.39 0.39 0.40 194 1606043 347 52 239 56 309
CRW_01171 0.45 0.44 0.47 221 1593534 302 49 201 52 285
CRW_01300 0.38 0.37 0.38 193 1693217 355 53 257 45 322
PDB_00703 0.53 0.50 0.56 246 1073403 229 19 177 33 249
PDB_00854 0.50 0.49 0.52 264 1500266 296 25 223 48 271
PDB_01088 0.46 0.43 0.49 236 1470988 271 34 212 25 311
PDB_01103 0.55 0.54 0.56 301 1605989 279 31 207 41 261
PDB_01105 0.58 0.56 0.60 303 1433467 242 16 185 41 237
PDB_01120 0.49 0.44 0.55 232 1204703 216 20 173 23 295
PDB_01273 0.49 0.47 0.51 232 1117807 258 16 205 37 259

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