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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 RNAfold - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

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


Overview

Metric MXScarna(20) RNAfold
MCC 0.598 > 0.396
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.603 ± 0.029 > 0.398 ± 0.029
Sensitivity 0.548 > 0.398
Positive Predictive Value 0.653 > 0.394
Total TP 20251 > 14714
Total TN 104339447 > 104333103
Total FP 14477 < 25011
Total FP CONTRA 1798 < 3719
Total FP INCONS 8970 < 18930
Total FP COMP 3709 > 2362
Total FN 16713 < 22250
P-value 3.56938820447e-08

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Performance plots


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

  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 RNAfold).

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

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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 RNAfold - scored lower in this pairwise comparison

1. Total counts & total scores for RNAfold

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 14714
Total TN 104333103
Total FP 25011
Total FP CONTRA 3719
Total FP INCONS 18930
Total FP COMP 2362
Total FN 22250
Total Scores
MCC 0.396
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.398 ± 0.029
Sensitivity 0.398
Positive Predictive Value 0.394
Nr of predictions 77

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

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_00024 0.78 0.76 0.79 350 1085158 132 17 76 39 108
CRW_00034 0.63 0.63 0.63 300 1141838 201 31 147 23 174
CRW_00048 0.35 0.35 0.36 164 1170755 315 33 263 19 306
CRW_00054 0.53 0.52 0.54 238 1107379 215 34 165 16 218
CRW_00059 0.60 0.60 0.61 283 1172280 205 23 160 22 190
CRW_00061 0.53 0.53 0.53 252 1181474 240 37 190 13 224
CRW_00068 0.46 0.46 0.46 210 1108845 266 27 223 16 247
CRW_00096 0.47 0.47 0.47 220 1178412 266 29 219 18 245
CRW_00140 0.59 0.58 0.59 270 1135819 209 32 157 20 193
CRW_00141 0.59 0.58 0.61 277 1201568 204 13 167 24 199
CRW_00150 0.39 0.38 0.39 179 1152463 296 36 243 17 287
CRW_00152 0.54 0.53 0.55 249 1179962 229 32 173 24 222
CRW_00166 0.47 0.46 0.47 217 1190733 262 26 220 16 251
CRW_00173 0.29 0.29 0.29 131 1082204 330 37 284 9 314
CRW_00177 0.42 0.42 0.42 197 1178408 288 34 241 13 276
CRW_00196 0.44 0.44 0.44 208 1207762 286 29 236 21 267
CRW_00230 0.56 0.54 0.57 259 1198471 217 29 167 21 219
CRW_00245 0.39 0.39 0.39 176 1105876 287 34 242 11 277
CRW_00248 0.57 0.57 0.58 276 1218664 233 24 177 32 208
CRW_00250 0.40 0.40 0.40 190 1198454 296 51 231 14 288
CRW_00256 0.41 0.41 0.42 190 1192286 279 40 224 15 278
CRW_00270 0.38 0.37 0.40 170 1111856 279 38 222 19 285
CRW_00271 0.49 0.48 0.50 224 1122302 241 35 190 16 238
CRW_00273 0.55 0.54 0.55 240 1085168 217 29 164 24 206
CRW_00275 0.50 0.49 0.51 226 1114829 235 24 192 19 231
CRW_00277 0.37 0.37 0.37 169 1110340 304 41 245 18 284
CRW_00278 0.42 0.41 0.43 186 1129828 264 31 211 22 264
CRW_00279 0.35 0.34 0.35 157 1179973 303 36 250 17 307
CRW_00280 0.50 0.49 0.50 222 1117818 233 28 192 13 231
CRW_00281 0.30 0.30 0.29 138 1144872 346 41 290 15 326
CRW_00284 0.28 0.27 0.28 124 1131316 333 36 284 13 332
CRW_00285 0.63 0.62 0.63 284 1117810 186 24 142 20 174
CRW_00289 0.39 0.38 0.40 181 1189200 291 36 236 19 295
CRW_00298 0.17 0.18 0.16 88 1620349 501 88 375 38 406
CRW_00301 0.30 0.31 0.29 160 1761955 447 75 313 59 359
CRW_00306 0.26 0.26 0.25 121 1445372 410 63 294 53 341
CRW_00310 0.26 0.27 0.25 143 1805381 466 88 338 40 378
CRW_00326 0.38 0.38 0.37 190 1627600 364 68 252 44 312
CRW_00330 0.31 0.32 0.30 165 1988473 454 70 307 77 352
CRW_00332 0.24 0.25 0.22 121 1769478 461 108 314 39 356
CRW_00333 0.33 0.33 0.32 171 1891953 432 77 284 71 343
CRW_00345 0.35 0.36 0.33 181 1586320 404 77 293 34 317
CRW_00346 0.31 0.32 0.29 162 1584535 419 78 315 26 339
CRW_00348 0.24 0.24 0.24 123 1614984 435 64 332 39 380
CRW_00358 0.39 0.39 0.38 199 1674839 381 67 260 54 308
CRW_00366 0.35 0.36 0.33 174 1579233 393 84 262 47 308
CRW_00370 0.26 0.27 0.25 136 1640229 442 80 321 41 370
CRW_00371 0.33 0.33 0.32 166 1611391 395 72 281 42 330
CRW_00372 0.35 0.36 0.35 181 1625783 379 70 272 37 317
CRW_00379 0.42 0.43 0.41 227 2126398 426 63 265 98 307
CRW_00386 0.25 0.27 0.24 137 1750683 473 87 349 37 378
CRW_00403 0.31 0.33 0.29 154 1606000 439 76 298 65 310
CRW_00411 0.33 0.34 0.32 169 1614974 406 78 282 46 327
CRW_00414 0.28 0.29 0.27 143 1665688 437 80 314 43 352
CRW_00466 0.61 0.59 0.62 272 1116326 195 24 143 28 186
CRW_00589 0.18 0.18 0.18 78 1094024 373 34 324 15 367
CRW_00590 0.31 0.31 0.31 138 1119315 322 37 266 19 314
CRW_00591 0.37 0.38 0.37 168 1098447 302 42 246 14 278
CRW_00598 0.34 0.36 0.33 177 1665684 417 76 288 53 314
CRW_00758 0.28 0.29 0.27 142 1640237 420 85 302 33 341
CRW_00759 0.21 0.22 0.20 105 1636621 473 79 340 54 376
CRW_00760 0.29 0.29 0.29 143 1638460 405 76 276 53 343
CRW_00772 0.25 0.24 0.25 98 945608 317 41 253 23 306
CRW_00789 0.36 0.36 0.36 161 1137337 307 44 244 19 286
CRW_00795 0.22 0.23 0.21 89 1152504 360 53 275 32 305
CRW_00849 0.48 0.48 0.48 225 1117795 263 20 220 23 245
CRW_00997 0.62 0.61 0.62 282 1135826 195 25 145 25 182
CRW_01153 0.30 0.30 0.30 149 1606023 407 50 306 51 354
CRW_01171 0.26 0.27 0.25 136 1593470 434 80 319 35 370
CRW_01300 0.33 0.34 0.33 176 1693179 406 78 287 41 339
PDB_00703 0.48 0.46 0.51 228 1073395 247 19 203 25 267
PDB_00854 0.52 0.51 0.53 274 1500261 287 30 213 44 261
PDB_01088 0.37 0.36 0.38 196 1470957 345 47 270 28 351
PDB_01103 0.54 0.52 0.55 295 1605991 270 35 207 28 267
PDB_01105 0.48 0.47 0.49 254 1433456 289 27 234 28 286
PDB_01120 0.45 0.43 0.47 228 1204646 269 31 223 15 299
PDB_01273 0.49 0.47 0.50 232 1117800 256 26 202 28 259

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