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Table of contents:

  1. Overview

  2. Performance Plots

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

  4. Performance of Carnac(20) - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

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


Overview

Metric MXScarna(20) Carnac(20)
MCC 0.598 > 0.558
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.603 ± 0.029 > 0.553 ± 0.023
Sensitivity 0.548 > 0.348
Positive Predictive Value 0.653 < 0.895
Total TP 20251 > 12872
Total TN 104339447 < 104356083
Total FP 14477 > 2613
Total FP CONTRA 1798 > 170
Total FP INCONS 8970 > 1341
Total FP COMP 3709 > 1102
Total FN 16713 < 24092
P-value 3.56938820447e-08

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Performance plots


  1. Comparison of performance of MXScarna(20) and Carnac(20). 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 MXScarna(20) and Carnac(20)).

  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 MXScarna(20) and Carnac(20)).

  3. Comparison of average Matthews Correlation Coefficients (MCCs) for MXScarna(20) and Carnac(20). 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 MXScarna(20) and Carnac(20)).

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

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

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 20251
Total TN 104339447
Total FP 14477
Total FP CONTRA 1798
Total FP INCONS 8970
Total FP COMP 3709
Total FN 16713
Total Scores
MCC 0.598
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.603 ± 0.029
Sensitivity 0.548
Positive Predictive Value 0.653
Nr of predictions 77

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

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_00024 0.84 0.81 0.87 369 1085176 107 10 46 51 89
CRW_00034 0.68 0.60 0.77 283 1141947 122 12 74 36 191
CRW_00048 0.72 0.67 0.78 317 1170807 127 11 80 36 153
CRW_00054 0.68 0.63 0.74 288 1107425 137 16 87 34 168
CRW_00059 0.72 0.66 0.78 312 1172344 127 16 74 37 161
CRW_00061 0.73 0.66 0.81 316 1181563 109 13 61 35 160
CRW_00068 0.69 0.64 0.74 293 1108909 137 18 85 34 164
CRW_00096 0.75 0.68 0.81 318 1178489 108 6 67 35 147
CRW_00140 0.76 0.71 0.81 328 1135874 114 12 64 38 135
CRW_00141 0.69 0.64 0.75 305 1201619 132 14 87 31 171
CRW_00150 0.72 0.65 0.80 303 1152540 113 14 64 35 163
CRW_00152 0.76 0.70 0.82 332 1180009 110 11 64 35 139
CRW_00166 0.65 0.60 0.71 281 1190800 160 10 105 45 187
CRW_00173 0.57 0.52 0.63 232 1082285 168 19 120 29 213
CRW_00177 0.62 0.56 0.68 264 1178492 152 16 108 28 209
CRW_00196 0.73 0.67 0.80 319 1207837 117 10 69 38 156
CRW_00230 0.73 0.67 0.80 319 1198526 122 12 69 41 159
CRW_00245 0.73 0.67 0.81 302 1105955 106 13 58 35 151
CRW_00248 0.71 0.65 0.77 317 1218729 129 13 82 34 167
CRW_00250 0.73 0.67 0.79 321 1198521 119 12 72 35 157
CRW_00256 0.70 0.64 0.77 299 1192353 124 11 77 36 169
CRW_00270 0.72 0.67 0.77 306 1111891 121 14 75 32 149
CRW_00271 0.70 0.65 0.77 298 1122364 122 17 72 33 164
CRW_00273 0.68 0.62 0.74 277 1085225 135 13 86 36 169
CRW_00275 0.71 0.63 0.80 289 1114908 114 13 61 40 168
CRW_00277 0.68 0.63 0.73 286 1110405 132 17 87 28 167
CRW_00278 0.71 0.62 0.80 280 1129906 107 12 58 37 170
CRW_00279 0.70 0.64 0.77 299 1180027 133 10 80 43 165
CRW_00280 0.72 0.66 0.78 301 1117875 125 10 74 41 152
CRW_00281 0.71 0.65 0.78 303 1144954 117 13 71 33 161
CRW_00284 0.69 0.62 0.77 281 1131397 117 9 73 35 175
CRW_00285 0.70 0.64 0.77 292 1117883 123 15 70 38 166
CRW_00289 0.62 0.58 0.66 274 1189239 172 18 122 32 202
CRW_00298 0.48 0.46 0.51 226 1620454 284 45 175 64 268
CRW_00301 0.42 0.39 0.45 204 1762046 308 49 204 55 315
CRW_00306 0.43 0.40 0.46 183 1445453 276 47 167 62 279
CRW_00310 0.45 0.41 0.49 212 1805516 285 39 183 63 309
CRW_00326 0.49 0.45 0.53 227 1627679 267 35 169 63 275
CRW_00330 0.41 0.37 0.45 190 1988597 294 32 196 66 327
CRW_00332 0.37 0.34 0.40 163 1769615 307 47 196 64 314
CRW_00333 0.31 0.26 0.35 136 1892099 328 47 203 78 378
CRW_00345 0.46 0.44 0.49 219 1586422 293 53 177 63 279
CRW_00346 0.49 0.46 0.52 229 1584649 269 43 169 57 272
CRW_00348 0.49 0.47 0.52 235 1615052 277 51 165 61 268
CRW_00358 0.48 0.44 0.53 224 1674941 262 38 162 62 283
CRW_00366 0.42 0.40 0.43 195 1579299 332 47 212 73 287
CRW_00370 0.50 0.48 0.52 242 1640302 281 47 175 59 264
CRW_00371 0.49 0.46 0.53 229 1611474 266 39 168 59 267
CRW_00372 0.51 0.47 0.54 236 1625872 273 37 161 75 262
CRW_00379 0.37 0.33 0.42 175 2126532 323 40 206 77 359
CRW_00386 0.47 0.43 0.50 223 1750812 281 44 177 60 292
CRW_00403 0.45 0.41 0.48 192 1606131 304 37 168 99 272
CRW_00411 0.49 0.46 0.52 227 1615066 271 42 168 61 269
CRW_00414 0.39 0.37 0.41 181 1665782 316 50 212 54 314
CRW_00466 0.63 0.58 0.69 266 1116382 147 16 101 30 192
CRW_00589 0.69 0.62 0.76 277 1094097 130 6 80 44 168
CRW_00590 0.72 0.67 0.78 303 1119366 134 11 76 47 149
CRW_00591 0.74 0.68 0.81 303 1098531 115 7 62 46 143
CRW_00598 0.49 0.46 0.52 226 1665793 276 41 165 70 265
CRW_00758 0.46 0.43 0.48 207 1640338 292 44 177 71 276
CRW_00759 0.42 0.40 0.44 191 1636712 314 43 199 72 290
CRW_00760 0.46 0.43 0.49 208 1638533 291 37 177 77 278
CRW_00772 0.60 0.54 0.67 217 945677 148 10 96 42 187
CRW_00789 0.67 0.60 0.75 268 1137427 134 8 83 43 179
CRW_00795 0.63 0.57 0.71 224 1152605 176 10 82 84 170
CRW_00849 0.61 0.55 0.68 260 1117878 154 17 105 32 210
CRW_00997 0.74 0.69 0.79 322 1135872 121 12 72 37 142
CRW_01153 0.44 0.42 0.46 211 1606072 295 46 199 50 292
CRW_01171 0.48 0.45 0.51 229 1593556 274 47 173 54 277
CRW_01300 0.47 0.45 0.50 230 1693258 286 45 187 54 285
PDB_00703 0.69 0.60 0.79 295 1073472 114 10 68 36 200
PDB_00854 0.62 0.51 0.75 274 1500415 142 2 87 53 261
PDB_01088 0.66 0.56 0.78 308 1471077 135 7 78 50 239
PDB_01103 0.61 0.52 0.71 293 1606118 156 16 101 39 269
PDB_01105 0.64 0.54 0.75 291 1433583 134 3 94 37 249
PDB_01120 0.66 0.57 0.76 302 1204732 134 11 83 40 225
PDB_01273 0.69 0.60 0.79 294 1117886 120 10 70 40 197

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Performance of Carnac(20) - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

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

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 12872
Total TN 104356083
Total FP 2613
Total FP CONTRA 170
Total FP INCONS 1341
Total FP COMP 1102
Total FN 24092
Total Scores
MCC 0.558
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.553 ± 0.023
Sensitivity 0.348
Positive Predictive Value 0.895
Nr of predictions 77

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

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_00024 0.74 0.59 0.94 270 1085313 35 5 13 17 188
CRW_00034 0.56 0.35 0.90 166 1142131 28 4 15 9 308
CRW_00048 0.62 0.43 0.91 202 1170992 29 3 18 8 268
CRW_00054 0.62 0.42 0.91 191 1107607 23 4 14 5 265
CRW_00059 0.64 0.43 0.95 204 1172532 17 3 7 7 269
CRW_00061 0.63 0.42 0.94 199 1181742 19 2 10 7 277
CRW_00068 0.69 0.51 0.94 234 1109056 28 2 13 13 223
CRW_00096 0.62 0.43 0.92 198 1178664 29 0 18 11 267
CRW_00140 0.71 0.53 0.95 246 1136018 21 2 12 7 217
CRW_00141 0.64 0.43 0.93 207 1201802 26 4 12 10 269
CRW_00150 0.66 0.46 0.95 216 1152694 16 3 8 5 250
CRW_00152 0.69 0.52 0.92 244 1180151 26 4 17 5 227
CRW_00166 0.64 0.44 0.93 207 1190974 24 0 15 9 261
CRW_00173 0.56 0.36 0.89 158 1082478 26 2 18 6 287
CRW_00177 0.52 0.32 0.87 149 1178708 29 3 20 6 324
CRW_00196 0.64 0.43 0.96 204 1208022 12 2 7 3 271
CRW_00230 0.66 0.47 0.93 227 1198681 28 3 15 10 251
CRW_00245 0.65 0.45 0.93 205 1106108 20 3 12 5 248
CRW_00248 0.56 0.35 0.91 168 1218956 27 4 13 10 316
CRW_00250 0.68 0.50 0.91 241 1198660 33 4 21 8 237
CRW_00256 0.64 0.43 0.97 200 1192533 11 3 4 4 268
CRW_00270 0.66 0.47 0.93 212 1112057 22 4 13 5 243
CRW_00271 0.62 0.41 0.94 191 1122548 17 3 9 5 271
CRW_00273 0.57 0.35 0.92 156 1085431 16 4 10 2 290
CRW_00275 0.60 0.37 0.95 171 1115091 13 2 7 4 286
CRW_00277 0.64 0.44 0.93 201 1110578 20 3 13 4 252
CRW_00278 0.52 0.29 0.92 130 1130115 15 4 7 4 320
CRW_00279 0.68 0.51 0.92 237 1180158 31 3 18 10 227
CRW_00280 0.66 0.46 0.96 209 1118042 12 1 8 3 244
CRW_00281 0.65 0.45 0.95 209 1145120 17 2 10 5 255
CRW_00284 0.53 0.33 0.87 150 1131587 27 3 20 4 306
CRW_00285 0.62 0.41 0.93 188 1118058 18 2 12 4 270
CRW_00289 0.58 0.41 0.84 194 1189422 41 5 32 4 282
CRW_00298 0.41 0.19 0.86 95 1620790 37 0 15 22 399
CRW_00301 0.46 0.25 0.83 131 1762345 56 0 27 29 388
CRW_00306 0.55 0.32 0.95 146 1445697 38 0 7 31 316
CRW_00310 0.42 0.22 0.81 116 1805806 46 5 23 18 405
CRW_00326 0.45 0.23 0.92 113 1627987 32 1 9 22 389
CRW_00330 0.34 0.17 0.67 89 1988883 69 3 40 26 428
CRW_00332 0.39 0.20 0.76 97 1769893 46 1 30 15 380
CRW_00333 0.35 0.17 0.70 88 1892359 50 4 34 12 426
CRW_00345 0.48 0.29 0.81 145 1586691 63 2 33 28 353
CRW_00346 0.47 0.28 0.79 138 1584915 66 1 36 29 363
CRW_00348 0.40 0.23 0.72 114 1615344 78 4 41 33 389
CRW_00358 0.49 0.25 0.96 129 1675231 29 0 5 24 378
CRW_00366 0.47 0.25 0.87 122 1579613 37 1 17 19 360
CRW_00370 0.47 0.27 0.84 135 1640605 54 1 25 28 371
CRW_00371 0.48 0.29 0.81 143 1611733 59 1 33 25 353
CRW_00372 0.44 0.23 0.84 117 1626166 46 2 21 23 381
CRW_00379 0.49 0.26 0.93 140 2126802 50 1 10 39 394
CRW_00386 0.30 0.13 0.71 67 1751161 53 2 26 25 448
CRW_00403 0.48 0.27 0.83 127 1606375 60 0 26 34 337
CRW_00411 0.39 0.19 0.81 94 1615387 42 0 22 20 402
CRW_00414 0.38 0.19 0.74 96 1666095 60 1 33 26 399
CRW_00466 0.62 0.42 0.91 192 1116554 28 4 15 9 266
CRW_00589 0.58 0.35 0.97 156 1094299 10 0 5 5 289
CRW_00590 0.55 0.33 0.93 148 1119597 15 1 10 4 304
CRW_00591 0.66 0.46 0.93 206 1098682 26 1 14 11 240
CRW_00598 0.42 0.20 0.85 100 1666107 41 0 18 23 391
CRW_00758 0.46 0.26 0.79 127 1640605 57 4 30 23 356
CRW_00759 0.39 0.19 0.79 93 1637028 51 3 21 27 388
CRW_00760 0.45 0.24 0.84 117 1638815 55 0 23 32 369
CRW_00772 0.48 0.30 0.77 122 945842 42 3 33 6 282
CRW_00789 0.61 0.43 0.88 191 1137570 34 1 24 9 256
CRW_00795 0.59 0.38 0.90 150 1152755 40 0 16 24 244
CRW_00849 0.62 0.42 0.92 196 1118046 27 3 15 9 274
CRW_00997 0.60 0.39 0.93 181 1136084 19 3 10 6 283
CRW_01153 0.44 0.25 0.76 126 1606363 56 1 38 17 377
CRW_01171 0.47 0.25 0.90 125 1593866 44 0 14 30 381
CRW_01300 0.47 0.25 0.88 128 1693575 38 0 17 21 387
PDB_00703 0.60 0.40 0.92 196 1073633 28 3 13 12 299
PDB_00854 0.62 0.41 0.95 218 1500548 29 3 9 17 317
PDB_01088 0.59 0.38 0.92 206 1471246 35 2 16 17 341
PDB_01103 0.62 0.40 0.96 226 1606292 20 3 7 10 336
PDB_01105 0.58 0.36 0.94 192 1433767 24 1 11 12 348
PDB_01120 0.62 0.41 0.93 216 1204895 30 4 13 13 311
PDB_01273 0.66 0.48 0.92 234 1118007 37 4 15 18 257

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