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Table of contents:

  1. Overview

  2. Performance Plots

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

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

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


Overview

Metric UNAFold Carnac(seed)
MCC 0.511 > 0.253
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.481 ± 0.053 > 0.107 ± 0.067
Sensitivity 0.508 > 0.068
Positive Predictive Value 0.514 < 0.940
Total TP 2700 > 362
Total TN 4543945 < 4548811
Total FP 3279 > 40
Total FP CONTRA 513 > 9
Total FP INCONS 2038 > 14
Total FP COMP 728 > 17
Total FN 2614 < 4952
P-value 3.56938820447e-08

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Performance plots


  1. Comparison of performance of UNAFold 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 UNAFold 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 UNAFold and Carnac(seed)).

  3. Comparison of average Matthews Correlation Coefficients (MCCs) for UNAFold 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 UNAFold and Carnac(seed)).

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Performance of UNAFold - scored higher in this pairwise comparison

1. Total counts & total scores for UNAFold

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 2700
Total TN 4543945
Total FP 3279
Total FP CONTRA 513
Total FP INCONS 2038
Total FP COMP 728
Total FN 2614
Total Scores
MCC 0.511
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.481 ± 0.053
Sensitivity 0.508
Positive Predictive Value 0.514
Nr of predictions 62

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

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
ASE_00001 0.63 0.61 0.66 46 34121 30 2 22 6 29
ASE_00002 0.66 0.62 0.70 45 35447 24 3 16 5 28
ASE_00009 0.78 0.75 0.81 50 26044 15 0 12 3 17
ASE_00014 0.24 0.25 0.24 26 54178 82 8 73 1 80
ASE_00116 0.20 0.20 0.20 13 31561 55 2 50 3 53
ASE_00120 0.51 0.49 0.53 46 46885 42 8 32 2 48
ASE_00121 0.24 0.24 0.24 22 45060 68 5 63 0 70
ASE_00145 0.46 0.45 0.48 50 70021 59 7 47 5 61
ASE_00148 0.69 0.67 0.72 103 112431 44 4 37 3 51
ASE_00154 0.64 0.63 0.65 67 65238 39 4 32 3 40
ASE_00155 0.62 0.61 0.63 86 93392 57 8 42 7 56
ASE_00187 0.47 0.44 0.49 51 68531 58 6 47 5 64
ASE_00196 0.73 0.72 0.75 54 31554 21 2 16 3 21
ASE_00205 0.43 0.43 0.43 39 45966 54 7 44 3 51
ASE_00209 0.39 0.38 0.42 33 42992 46 5 41 0 55
ASE_00210 0.59 0.60 0.59 39 27195 28 6 21 1 26
ASE_00213 0.74 0.73 0.76 48 27198 16 3 12 1 18
ASE_00222 0.59 0.59 0.61 92 111949 61 10 50 1 65
ASE_00346 0.30 0.29 0.31 28 48115 64 7 55 2 69
ASE_00359 0.49 0.49 0.49 39 42698 46 3 38 5 41
ASE_00360 0.22 0.23 0.22 15 29335 57 10 43 4 50
ASE_00417 0.36 0.37 0.35 37 54509 72 10 59 3 63
ASE_00418 0.21 0.21 0.20 16 38702 65 12 51 2 59
CRW_00013 0.24 0.24 0.24 28 103624 107 18 70 19 87
CRW_00016 0.62 0.57 0.67 68 77320 45 5 28 12 52
CRW_00024 0.77 0.76 0.78 347 1085158 132 19 77 36 111
CRW_00610 0.45 0.44 0.46 36 36236 43 6 37 0 45
CRW_00613 0.63 0.58 0.68 45 34914 29 1 20 8 33
CRW_00614 0.09 0.11 0.08 6 121694 140 20 51 69 51
CRW_00618 0.18 0.20 0.17 12 56210 83 10 48 25 49
CRW_00619 0.37 0.42 0.33 31 164931 138 28 35 75 42
CRW_00620 0.16 0.21 0.12 13 150870 160 31 61 68 50
CRW_00621 0.25 0.25 0.26 18 153111 144 9 43 92 53
CRW_00623 0.31 0.29 0.32 24 129721 119 11 39 69 59
CRW_00633 0.69 0.67 0.71 71 63446 33 8 21 4 35
CRW_00634 0.33 0.34 0.33 32 64522 70 14 52 4 62
CRW_00670 0.79 0.74 0.83 89 70018 21 6 12 3 31
CRW_00671 0.65 0.62 0.68 72 62729 39 7 27 5 45
CRW_00672 0.48 0.49 0.47 54 72275 65 19 42 4 57
CRW_00674 0.58 0.56 0.62 69 83324 45 7 36 2 55
CRW_00676 0.54 0.55 0.53 63 93410 69 15 40 14 52
CRW_00692 0.20 0.21 0.19 19 68537 84 24 55 5 71
PDB_00005 0.88 0.79 1.00 11 935 0 0 0 0 3
PDB_00716 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 2677 24 5 19 0 23
PDB_00827 0.58 0.52 0.66 42 26964 23 1 21 1 39
PDB_01092 0.74 0.65 0.83 34 10112 8 1 6 1 18
RFA_00597 0.50 0.50 0.50 55 97792 79 9 47 23 54
RFA_00598 0.68 0.64 0.71 65 84575 52 6 20 26 36
RFA_00599 0.67 0.70 0.63 78 101352 64 17 28 19 33
RFA_00600 0.62 0.69 0.56 69 120172 85 29 25 31 31
RFA_00601 0.47 0.49 0.44 56 99109 89 21 49 19 58
RFA_00602 0.51 0.53 0.48 62 101347 86 18 48 20 54
RFA_00632 0.34 0.36 0.33 10 4065 20 2 18 0 18
RFA_00636 0.43 0.43 0.44 12 3978 15 2 13 0 16
RFA_00767 0.63 0.56 0.71 10 1877 4 0 4 0 8
RFA_00768 0.48 0.44 0.53 8 1876 7 1 6 0 10
RFA_00769 0.54 0.56 0.53 10 1934 9 4 5 0 8
RFA_00770 0.61 0.56 0.67 10 2001 8 0 5 3 8
RFA_00773 0.71 0.56 0.91 10 1942 4 1 0 3 8
RFA_00779 0.55 0.56 0.56 10 1935 8 3 5 0 8
RFA_00808 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0 2001 15 2 13 0 16
RFA_00809 0.37 0.38 0.38 6 2129 10 1 9 0 10

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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 362
Total TN 4548811
Total FP 40
Total FP CONTRA 9
Total FP INCONS 14
Total FP COMP 17
Total FN 4952
Total Scores
MCC 0.253
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.107 ± 0.067
Sensitivity 0.068
Positive Predictive Value 0.940
Nr of predictions 62

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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
ASE_00001 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 34191 0 0 0 0 75
ASE_00002 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 35511 0 0 0 0 73
ASE_00009 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 26106 0 0 0 0 67
ASE_00014 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 54285 0 0 0 0 106
ASE_00116 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 31626 0 0 0 0 66
ASE_00120 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 46971 0 0 0 0 94
ASE_00121 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 45150 0 0 0 0 92
ASE_00145 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 70125 0 0 0 0 111
ASE_00148 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 112575 0 0 0 0 154
ASE_00154 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 65341 0 0 0 0 107
ASE_00155 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 93528 0 0 0 0 142
ASE_00187 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 68635 0 0 0 0 115
ASE_00196 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 31626 0 0 0 0 75
ASE_00205 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 46056 0 0 0 0 90
ASE_00209 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 43071 0 0 0 0 88
ASE_00210 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 27261 0 0 0 0 65
ASE_00213 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 27261 0 0 0 0 66
ASE_00222 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 112101 0 0 0 0 157
ASE_00346 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 48205 0 0 0 0 97
ASE_00359 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 42778 0 0 0 0 80
ASE_00360 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 29403 0 0 0 0 65
ASE_00417 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 54615 0 0 0 0 100
ASE_00418 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 38781 0 0 0 0 75
CRW_00013 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 103740 0 0 0 0 115
CRW_00016 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 77421 0 0 0 0 120
CRW_00024 0.73 0.57 0.93 261 1085321 35 6 13 16 197
CRW_00610 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 36315 0 0 0 0 81
CRW_00613 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 34980 0 0 0 0 78
CRW_00614 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 121771 0 0 0 0 57
CRW_00618 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 56280 0 0 0 0 61
CRW_00619 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 165025 0 0 0 0 73
CRW_00620 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 150975 0 0 0 0 63
CRW_00621 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 153181 0 0 0 0 71
CRW_00623 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 129795 0 0 0 0 83
CRW_00633 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 63546 0 0 0 0 106
CRW_00634 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 64620 0 0 0 0 94
CRW_00670 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 70125 0 0 0 0 120
CRW_00671 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 62835 0 0 0 0 117
CRW_00672 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 72390 0 0 0 0 111
CRW_00674 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 83436 0 0 0 0 124
CRW_00676 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 93528 0 0 0 0 115
CRW_00692 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 68635 0 0 0 0 90
PDB_00005 0.88 0.79 1.00 11 935 0 0 0 0 3
PDB_00716 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2701 0 0 0 0 23
PDB_00827 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 27028 0 0 0 0 81
PDB_01092 0.77 0.63 0.94 33 10118 3 1 1 1 19
RFA_00597 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 97903 0 0 0 0 109
RFA_00598 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 84666 0 0 0 0 101
RFA_00599 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 101475 0 0 0 0 111
RFA_00600 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 120295 0 0 0 0 100
RFA_00601 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 99235 0 0 0 0 114
RFA_00602 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 101475 0 0 0 0 116
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_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_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

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