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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 PknotsRG - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

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


Overview

Metric RNAalifold(20) PknotsRG
MCC 0.820 > 0.450
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.821 ± 0.010 > 0.448 ± 0.036
Sensitivity 0.778 > 0.444
Positive Predictive Value 0.865 > 0.456
Total TP 16620 > 9486
Total TN 52692264 > 52690681
Total FP 3394 < 12203
Total FP CONTRA 515 < 1478
Total FP INCONS 2084 < 9838
Total FP COMP 795 < 887
Total FN 4734 < 11868
P-value 3.56938820447e-08

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Performance plots


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

  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 PknotsRG).

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

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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 16620
Total TN 52692264
Total FP 3394
Total FP CONTRA 515
Total FP INCONS 2084
Total FP COMP 795
Total FN 4734
Total Scores
MCC 0.820
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.821 ± 0.010
Sensitivity 0.778
Positive Predictive Value 0.865
Nr of predictions 46

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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_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_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
PDB_00703 0.78 0.71 0.86 353 1073436 80 10 46 24 142
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 PknotsRG - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

1. Total counts & total scores for PknotsRG

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 9486
Total TN 52690681
Total FP 12203
Total FP CONTRA 1478
Total FP INCONS 9838
Total FP COMP 887
Total FN 11868
Total Scores
MCC 0.450
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.448 ± 0.036
Sensitivity 0.444
Positive Predictive Value 0.456
Nr of predictions 46

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

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_00024 0.77 0.76 0.79 348 1085160 130 18 75 37 110
CRW_00034 0.63 0.63 0.63 300 1141843 196 31 142 23 174
CRW_00048 0.45 0.45 0.45 210 1170748 276 27 230 19 260
CRW_00054 0.53 0.52 0.54 236 1107378 216 34 168 14 220
CRW_00059 0.50 0.49 0.51 233 1172293 234 28 192 14 240
CRW_00061 0.43 0.44 0.43 208 1181469 284 32 244 8 268
CRW_00068 0.33 0.33 0.34 152 1108852 312 37 264 11 305
CRW_00096 0.55 0.55 0.55 255 1178420 227 21 184 22 210
CRW_00140 0.64 0.64 0.65 296 1135820 182 22 140 20 167
CRW_00141 0.51 0.50 0.52 238 1201566 240 29 192 19 238
CRW_00150 0.41 0.41 0.42 190 1152467 282 34 230 18 276
CRW_00152 0.51 0.50 0.52 236 1179961 240 37 182 21 235
CRW_00166 0.53 0.52 0.54 242 1190746 234 25 183 26 226
CRW_00173 0.29 0.29 0.29 128 1082212 325 37 279 9 317
CRW_00177 0.42 0.41 0.42 196 1178413 284 31 240 13 277
CRW_00196 0.47 0.46 0.47 220 1207767 270 26 222 22 255
CRW_00230 0.55 0.54 0.57 260 1198467 221 30 169 22 218
CRW_00245 0.35 0.35 0.34 157 1105872 312 45 254 13 296
CRW_00248 0.57 0.57 0.58 275 1218668 230 24 174 32 209
CRW_00250 0.43 0.43 0.43 205 1198449 287 30 242 15 273
CRW_00256 0.45 0.44 0.46 206 1192291 257 41 202 14 262
CRW_00270 0.38 0.37 0.39 168 1111857 279 39 222 18 287
CRW_00271 0.49 0.48 0.50 220 1122307 239 36 188 15 242
CRW_00273 0.51 0.50 0.51 222 1085169 227 31 179 17 224
CRW_00275 0.42 0.42 0.43 193 1114817 278 26 235 17 264
CRW_00277 0.25 0.25 0.24 113 1110332 354 55 295 4 340
CRW_00278 0.41 0.40 0.42 180 1129825 270 35 216 19 270
CRW_00279 0.29 0.29 0.30 134 1179968 334 40 274 20 330
CRW_00280 0.50 0.50 0.51 226 1117813 234 28 193 13 227
CRW_00281 0.30 0.30 0.30 138 1144878 340 40 285 15 326
CRW_00284 0.26 0.25 0.26 115 1131320 336 35 290 11 341
CRW_00285 0.47 0.47 0.47 214 1117807 257 31 208 18 244
CRW_00289 0.45 0.44 0.46 209 1189197 272 34 213 25 267
CRW_00466 0.61 0.60 0.62 273 1116325 194 25 142 27 185
CRW_00589 0.22 0.21 0.22 95 1094029 351 37 299 15 350
CRW_00590 0.32 0.31 0.33 141 1119330 303 41 244 18 311
CRW_00591 0.61 0.60 0.62 267 1098475 190 19 142 29 179
CRW_00772 0.24 0.24 0.25 97 945607 320 41 255 24 307
CRW_00789 0.35 0.35 0.35 156 1137342 304 48 240 16 291
CRW_00795 0.24 0.25 0.23 98 1152503 357 51 269 37 296
CRW_00849 0.48 0.48 0.49 225 1117798 260 25 212 23 245
CRW_00997 0.52 0.52 0.52 239 1135819 238 24 196 18 225
PDB_00703 0.50 0.48 0.53 239 1073392 239 21 193 25 256
PDB_01105 0.51 0.50 0.52 269 1433453 278 27 222 29 271
PDB_01120 0.48 0.45 0.51 239 1204657 247 27 205 15 288
PDB_01273 0.47 0.46 0.49 225 1117799 263 23 213 27 266

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