CompaRNA - on-line benchmarks of RNA structure prediction methods
Home

Methods
Datasets
Rankings
RNA 2D Atlas

Help
FAQ

Contact us
RSS feeds
Twitter

Table of contents:

  1. Overview

  2. Performance Plots

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

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

  5. Compile and download dataset for MaxExpect & NanoFolder [.zip] - may take several seconds...


Overview

Metric MaxExpect NanoFolder
MCC 0.549 > 0.174
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.547 ± 0.034 > 0.183 ± 0.028
Sensitivity 0.532 > 0.207
Positive Predictive Value 0.569 > 0.149
Total TP 5819 > 2258
Total TN 6810252 > 6805326
Total FP 5208 < 13384
Total FP CONTRA 739 < 2402
Total FP INCONS 3675 < 10499
Total FP COMP 794 > 483
Total FN 5113 < 8674
P-value 3.56938820447e-08

^top




Performance plots


  1. Comparison of performance of MaxExpect and NanoFolder. 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 NanoFolder).

  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 NanoFolder).

  3. Comparison of average Matthews Correlation Coefficients (MCCs) for MaxExpect and NanoFolder. 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 NanoFolder).

^top





Performance of MaxExpect - scored higher in this pairwise comparison

1. Total counts & total scores for MaxExpect

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 5819
Total TN 6810252
Total FP 5208
Total FP CONTRA 739
Total FP INCONS 3675
Total FP COMP 794
Total FN 5113
Total Scores
MCC 0.549
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.547 ± 0.034
Sensitivity 0.532
Positive Predictive Value 0.569
Nr of predictions 112

^top



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
ASE_00017 0.18 0.20 0.16 13 50959 82 24 44 14 51
ASE_00083 0.73 0.68 0.78 75 62385 26 2 19 5 35
ASE_00122 0.69 0.64 0.76 56 43291 18 0 18 0 32
ASE_00185 0.75 0.70 0.81 90 73425 27 1 20 6 38
ASE_00190 0.60 0.57 0.63 51 45370 35 3 27 5 39
ASE_00196 0.78 0.77 0.79 58 31553 19 2 13 4 17
ASE_00221 0.63 0.56 0.71 65 64529 30 1 25 4 52
ASE_00227 0.56 0.54 0.58 72 78879 52 7 45 0 61
ASE_00228 0.53 0.53 0.53 46 46885 42 11 29 2 40
ASE_00229 0.73 0.69 0.78 60 42409 23 1 16 6 27
ASE_00231 0.62 0.59 0.64 57 47806 35 4 28 3 39
ASE_00234 0.60 0.55 0.66 71 75358 43 2 35 6 58
ASE_00238 0.71 0.66 0.77 75 64163 29 2 21 6 39
ASE_00248 0.40 0.36 0.44 41 62388 53 2 50 1 73
ASE_00250 0.64 0.58 0.70 76 78894 37 0 33 4 55
ASE_00254 0.38 0.35 0.41 29 36786 46 5 36 5 53
ASE_00255 0.56 0.54 0.59 70 74572 52 4 45 3 60
ASE_00257 0.58 0.56 0.61 54 50951 41 3 32 6 43
ASE_00267 0.66 0.61 0.70 54 45073 32 1 22 9 34
ASE_00270 0.81 0.78 0.84 100 72271 24 1 18 5 28
ASE_00274 0.62 0.57 0.68 59 55524 30 5 23 2 44
ASE_00277 0.43 0.43 0.42 39 48113 55 9 44 2 52
ASE_00279 0.49 0.48 0.51 48 53207 48 7 39 2 53
ASE_00285 0.80 0.75 0.86 92 68899 25 3 12 10 30
ASE_00287 0.72 0.68 0.76 70 54854 28 2 20 6 33
ASE_00294 0.73 0.66 0.81 113 114342 31 0 26 5 58
ASE_00295 0.62 0.54 0.70 71 73819 33 3 27 3 60
ASE_00298 0.52 0.50 0.54 56 67425 50 1 46 3 57
ASE_00318 0.64 0.63 0.65 74 80087 44 14 25 5 44
ASE_00335 0.62 0.58 0.66 67 75364 42 6 29 7 49
ASE_00339 0.64 0.59 0.70 70 80100 37 2 28 7 49
ASE_00340 0.74 0.74 0.73 63 45970 27 7 16 4 22
ASE_00343 0.68 0.68 0.69 77 83324 49 8 27 14 36
ASE_00367 0.55 0.51 0.59 44 42997 38 1 29 8 42
ASE_00370 0.77 0.73 0.82 61 41831 22 1 12 9 23
ASE_00372 0.68 0.65 0.71 65 51911 33 5 22 6 35
ASE_00375 0.83 0.78 0.88 86 60280 19 1 11 7 24
ASE_00376 0.67 0.64 0.71 67 56858 30 1 27 2 38
ASE_00377 0.73 0.70 0.76 75 57531 30 3 21 6 32
ASE_00386 0.54 0.51 0.57 49 50317 39 7 30 2 47
ASE_00393 0.48 0.46 0.51 43 47810 49 2 40 7 50
ASE_00412 0.49 0.46 0.53 48 58220 47 5 38 4 57
ASE_00413 0.64 0.65 0.63 53 44467 33 10 21 2 28
ASE_00416 0.70 0.67 0.73 85 77304 41 1 31 9 42
ASE_00417 0.36 0.37 0.35 37 54510 69 9 59 1 63
ASE_00422 0.78 0.77 0.79 72 46880 26 5 14 7 22
ASE_00428 0.78 0.75 0.81 94 76520 29 3 19 7 31
ASE_00429 - 0.55 0.52 0.60 34 28146 32 1 22 9 32
ASE_00430 0.75 0.74 0.76 72 46876 30 5 18 7 25
ASE_00434 0.61 0.59 0.63 65 68162 46 5 33 8 45
ASE_00437 0.44 0.41 0.49 55 79288 62 0 58 4 80
ASE_00451 0.64 0.60 0.68 75 70765 41 3 33 5 50
CRW_00648 - 0.57 0.57 0.58 84 137930 71 12 49 10 64
CRW_00654 - 0.68 0.65 0.71 80 78097 38 3 30 5 44
CRW_00658 - 0.48 0.49 0.47 50 74584 62 18 39 5 52
CRW_00663 - 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 26031 76 12 63 1 61
CRW_00664 - 0.20 0.22 0.19 17 53538 75 23 50 2 61
CRW_00671 0.80 0.76 0.85 89 62730 20 1 15 4 28
CRW_00672 0.78 0.77 0.78 86 72280 32 6 18 8 25
CRW_00674 0.63 0.61 0.64 76 83318 45 8 34 3 48
CRW_00676 0.60 0.60 0.60 69 93413 64 12 34 18 46
CRW_00685 - 0.38 0.40 0.37 42 156967 113 13 58 42 64
CRW_00688 - 0.84 0.81 0.87 46 21892 10 0 7 3 11
CRW_00721 - 0.60 0.63 0.57 43 58577 59 10 23 26 25
PDB_00078 - 0.71 0.68 0.74 78 49665 27 5 22 0 37
PDB_00278 - 0.10 0.10 0.11 7 24912 57 2 55 0 65
PDB_00571 0.42 0.36 0.50 9 3303 9 2 7 0 16
PDB_00701 - 0.10 0.10 0.10 11 45344 96 9 87 0 98
PDB_00828 0.88 0.78 1.00 21 2464 0 0 0 0 6
PDB_00851 - 0.45 0.39 0.53 16 4723 14 0 14 0 25
PDB_00917 - 0.49 0.46 0.52 44 35161 47 3 37 7 51
PDB_01009 0.51 0.57 0.46 12 2459 14 5 9 0 9
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_00808 0.62 0.56 0.69 9 2003 4 0 4 0 7
TMR_00036 0.55 0.54 0.56 55 90427 69 13 30 26 46
TMR_00123 0.40 0.39 0.41 39 66335 61 11 45 5 62
TMR_00180 0.66 0.66 0.66 65 67062 52 6 28 18 34
TMR_00240 0.61 0.58 0.64 49 63113 34 6 22 6 36
TMR_00352 0.36 0.40 0.32 30 95172 97 18 46 33 45
TMR_00353 0.44 0.47 0.42 49 84138 81 20 48 13 56
TMR_00357 0.40 0.37 0.44 34 82951 59 14 29 16 58
TMR_00361 - 0.29 0.33 0.26 24 93436 86 20 48 18 48
TMR_00374 0.27 0.26 0.29 24 81727 74 10 49 15 68
TMR_00384 0.30 0.29 0.31 31 65604 75 3 65 7 77
TMR_00395 0.51 0.49 0.54 53 64522 49 6 39 4 56
TMR_00398 0.45 0.43 0.47 46 65244 55 2 49 4 60
TMR_00399 0.35 0.34 0.36 32 64892 62 12 44 6 62
TMR_00430 0.27 0.27 0.27 29 82513 79 17 62 0 80
TMR_00431 0.68 0.69 0.68 38 51947 65 5 13 47 17
TMR_00443 0.54 0.51 0.57 53 67068 47 11 29 7 51
TMR_00457 0.40 0.38 0.42 39 78513 58 15 39 4 63
TMR_00469 0.53 0.53 0.52 53 64519 52 17 31 4 47
TMR_00502 0.22 0.24 0.21 22 75359 94 18 67 9 71
TMR_00503 0.43 0.41 0.45 46 67793 66 4 53 9 65
TMR_00519 0.39 0.39 0.40 37 63098 66 12 43 11 58
TMR_00528 0.30 0.29 0.32 28 63102 70 16 44 10 69
TMR_00541 0.40 0.40 0.40 42 61671 72 3 60 9 63
TMR_00547 0.39 0.39 0.39 39 65240 64 6 56 2 61
TMR_00562 0.32 0.31 0.33 32 72673 72 11 55 6 70
TMR_00566 0.67 0.60 0.74 60 60645 32 2 19 11 40
TMR_00571 0.66 0.61 0.71 60 60642 38 2 22 14 39
TMR_00584 0.59 0.57 0.61 55 60985 47 3 32 12 42
TMR_00594 0.14 0.14 0.13 15 79285 106 24 77 5 89
TMR_00605 0.54 0.52 0.57 56 74207 47 14 28 5 52
TMR_00609 0.70 0.67 0.72 76 63441 39 2 27 10 37
TMR_00624 0.71 0.69 0.73 75 62378 40 6 22 12 33
TMR_00683 0.17 0.18 0.15 18 82911 108 17 82 9 82
TMR_00698 0.47 0.45 0.50 47 63096 50 11 36 3 57
TMR_00703 0.50 0.49 0.52 49 67433 51 6 40 5 50
TMR_00706 0.59 0.56 0.62 58 66336 39 7 29 3 45
TMR_00711 0.61 0.61 0.60 60 67796 45 13 27 5 38

^top



Performance of NanoFolder - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

1. Total counts & total scores for NanoFolder

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 2258
Total TN 6805326
Total FP 13384
Total FP CONTRA 2402
Total FP INCONS 10499
Total FP COMP 483
Total FN 8674
Total Scores
MCC 0.174
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.183 ± 0.028
Sensitivity 0.207
Positive Predictive Value 0.149
Nr of predictions 112

^top



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

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
ASE_00017 0.02 0.03 0.02 2 50914 131 38 86 7 62
ASE_00083 0.22 0.25 0.20 27 62347 108 12 95 1 83
ASE_00122 0.27 0.30 0.24 26 43258 84 13 68 3 62
ASE_00185 0.17 0.19 0.16 24 73382 134 14 116 4 104
ASE_00190 0.24 0.28 0.21 25 45334 93 14 78 1 65
ASE_00196 0.49 0.57 0.42 43 31524 62 16 43 3 32
ASE_00221 0.20 0.21 0.18 25 64484 112 10 101 1 92
ASE_00227 0.28 0.31 0.25 41 78840 122 20 102 0 92
ASE_00228 0.05 0.06 0.04 5 46858 109 17 91 1 81
ASE_00229 0.12 0.14 0.11 12 42380 97 12 82 3 75
ASE_00231 0.37 0.42 0.33 40 47773 84 17 65 2 56
ASE_00234 0.25 0.27 0.23 35 75315 117 10 106 1 94
ASE_00238 0.26 0.30 0.23 34 64111 119 18 98 3 80
ASE_00248 0.13 0.15 0.12 17 62340 124 9 115 0 97
ASE_00250 0.25 0.29 0.23 38 78835 135 17 113 5 93
ASE_00254 0.15 0.16 0.14 13 36761 88 3 79 6 69
ASE_00255 0.11 0.12 0.10 16 74530 146 16 129 1 114
ASE_00257 0.37 0.42 0.33 41 50917 85 15 67 3 56
ASE_00267 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 45036 115 9 105 1 88
ASE_00270 0.19 0.21 0.17 27 72232 132 14 117 1 101
ASE_00274 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 55487 126 12 112 2 103
ASE_00277 0.10 0.12 0.08 11 48071 123 23 100 0 80
ASE_00279 0.14 0.16 0.13 16 53177 109 16 92 1 85
ASE_00285 0.34 0.36 0.31 44 68866 98 14 82 2 78
ASE_00287 0.15 0.17 0.14 17 54824 107 14 91 2 86
ASE_00294 0.12 0.13 0.12 23 114287 172 11 160 1 148
ASE_00295 0.14 0.16 0.13 21 73761 140 19 119 2 110
ASE_00298 0.09 0.10 0.08 11 67389 129 8 120 1 102
ASE_00318 0.03 0.04 0.03 5 80039 156 21 135 0 113
ASE_00335 0.10 0.12 0.09 14 75304 151 22 126 3 102
ASE_00339 0.25 0.29 0.22 34 80042 129 20 104 5 85
ASE_00340 0.06 0.07 0.05 6 45943 110 13 94 3 79
ASE_00343 0.14 0.17 0.12 19 83275 145 31 111 3 94
ASE_00367 0.08 0.09 0.07 8 42960 110 10 93 7 78
ASE_00370 0.03 0.04 0.03 3 41796 109 18 88 3 81
ASE_00372 0.17 0.20 0.15 20 51871 113 19 93 1 80
ASE_00375 0.12 0.14 0.11 15 60246 120 10 107 3 95
ASE_00376 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 56822 136 9 122 5 105
ASE_00377 0.25 0.27 0.23 29 57505 98 10 86 2 78
ASE_00386 0.14 0.16 0.13 15 50284 106 9 95 2 81
ASE_00393 0.31 0.35 0.27 33 47773 90 18 71 1 60
ASE_00412 0.15 0.17 0.14 18 58183 111 14 96 1 87
ASE_00413 0.08 0.10 0.07 8 44438 108 19 86 3 73
ASE_00416 0.39 0.43 0.35 54 77267 103 18 82 3 73
ASE_00417 0.32 0.36 0.28 36 54486 98 18 75 5 64
ASE_00422 0.28 0.31 0.25 29 46856 87 9 77 1 65
ASE_00428 0.24 0.26 0.22 33 76483 121 13 107 1 92
ASE_00429 - 0.08 0.09 0.07 6 28114 84 14 69 1 60
ASE_00430 0.16 0.18 0.14 17 46852 102 10 92 0 80
ASE_00434 0.29 0.34 0.25 37 68116 122 20 92 10 73
ASE_00437 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 79238 164 12 151 1 135
ASE_00451 0.20 0.22 0.19 27 70731 118 8 110 0 98
CRW_00648 - 0.05 0.06 0.04 9 137864 213 24 178 11 139
CRW_00654 - 0.41 0.47 0.36 58 78049 105 18 85 2 66
CRW_00658 - 0.21 0.26 0.16 27 74527 137 28 109 0 75
CRW_00663 - 0.08 0.10 0.07 6 26014 90 17 69 4 55
CRW_00664 - 0.14 0.19 0.11 15 53486 134 42 85 7 63
CRW_00671 0.18 0.21 0.16 24 62682 130 23 106 1 93
CRW_00672 0.36 0.43 0.31 48 72233 114 35 74 5 63
CRW_00674 0.16 0.19 0.14 23 83274 142 19 120 3 101
CRW_00676 0.11 0.14 0.09 16 93347 169 29 136 4 99
CRW_00685 - 0.11 0.15 0.08 16 156867 212 64 133 15 90
CRW_00688 - 0.33 0.40 0.27 23 21859 64 21 42 1 34
CRW_00721 - 0.22 0.31 0.15 21 58515 133 46 71 16 47
PDB_00078 - 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 49644 126 10 116 0 115
PDB_00278 - 0.04 0.06 0.04 4 24875 98 13 84 1 68
PDB_00571 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 3286 36 6 29 1 25
PDB_00701 - 0.04 0.05 0.04 5 45319 127 14 113 0 104
PDB_00828 0.30 0.33 0.28 9 2453 23 0 23 0 18
PDB_00851 - 0.16 0.17 0.17 7 4711 35 3 32 0 34
PDB_00917 - 0.31 0.34 0.29 32 35136 81 10 67 4 63
PDB_01009 0.27 0.33 0.23 7 2455 25 3 20 2 14
RFA_00770 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 1996 24 0 20 4 18
RFA_00773 0.93 1.00 0.86 18 1932 9 3 0 6 0
RFA_00808 0.83 1.00 0.70 16 1993 7 7 0 0 0
TMR_00036 0.22 0.29 0.17 29 90359 153 37 100 16 72
TMR_00123 0.19 0.23 0.16 23 66283 126 20 104 2 78
TMR_00180 0.12 0.16 0.10 16 66999 149 35 111 3 83
TMR_00240 0.23 0.31 0.17 26 63041 128 39 84 5 59
TMR_00352 0.07 0.09 0.05 7 95133 171 39 87 45 68
TMR_00353 0.41 0.51 0.32 54 84087 127 49 65 13 51
TMR_00357 0.26 0.34 0.19 31 82869 146 44 84 18 61
TMR_00361 - 0.06 0.10 0.04 7 93368 174 64 89 21 65
TMR_00374 0.09 0.13 0.07 12 81631 174 44 123 7 80
TMR_00384 0.17 0.20 0.14 22 65550 133 26 105 2 86
TMR_00395 0.27 0.31 0.24 34 64478 115 10 98 7 75
TMR_00398 0.05 0.07 0.05 7 65197 139 24 113 2 99
TMR_00399 0.20 0.26 0.16 24 64833 130 38 85 7 70
TMR_00430 0.18 0.23 0.15 25 82450 148 34 112 2 84
TMR_00431 0.24 0.33 0.17 18 51899 127 26 60 41 37
TMR_00443 0.17 0.20 0.15 21 67018 126 24 98 4 83
TMR_00457 0.19 0.25 0.15 25 78443 141 39 99 3 77
TMR_00469 0.10 0.12 0.08 12 64469 145 27 112 6 88
TMR_00502 0.14 0.19 0.11 18 75303 150 45 100 5 75
TMR_00503 0.11 0.14 0.10 15 67741 141 20 120 1 96
TMR_00519 0.04 0.05 0.03 5 63046 141 33 106 2 90
TMR_00528 0.13 0.15 0.11 15 63051 131 20 104 7 82
TMR_00541 0.12 0.14 0.10 15 61630 139 22 109 8 90
TMR_00547 0.28 0.35 0.23 35 65188 122 37 81 4 65
TMR_00562 0.09 0.12 0.08 12 72617 147 27 115 5 90
TMR_00566 0.13 0.16 0.11 16 60582 132 22 106 4 84
TMR_00571 0.05 0.06 0.04 6 60577 149 19 124 6 93
TMR_00584 0.01 0.01 0.01 1 60922 159 33 119 7 96
TMR_00594 0.08 0.10 0.06 10 79238 156 30 123 3 94
TMR_00605 0.28 0.35 0.23 38 74141 129 36 90 3 70
TMR_00609 0.53 0.62 0.45 70 63391 89 28 57 4 43
TMR_00624 0.36 0.44 0.30 47 62325 111 27 82 2 61
TMR_00683 0.01 0.02 0.01 2 82854 176 50 122 4 98
TMR_00698 0.20 0.24 0.17 25 63042 124 27 96 1 79
TMR_00703 0.10 0.12 0.08 12 67376 140 26 114 0 87
TMR_00706 0.14 0.17 0.11 17 66281 133 29 103 1 86
TMR_00711 0.18 0.22 0.14 22 67740 137 41 93 3 76

^top


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