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Table of contents:

  1. Overview

  2. Performance Plots

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

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

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


Overview

Metric MXScarna(seed) Carnac(20)
MCC 0.665 > 0.597
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.668 ± 0.027 > 0.593 ± 0.021
Sensitivity 0.595 > 0.390
Positive Predictive Value 0.743 < 0.914
Total TP 16336 > 10699
Total TN 72152147 < 72162430
Total FP 8016 > 1637
Total FP CONTRA 849 > 140
Total FP INCONS 4799 > 862
Total FP COMP 2368 > 635
Total FN 11117 < 16754
P-value 3.56938820447e-08

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Performance plots


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

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

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

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

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 16336
Total TN 72152147
Total FP 8016
Total FP CONTRA 849
Total FP INCONS 4799
Total FP COMP 2368
Total FN 11117
Total Scores
MCC 0.665
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.668 ± 0.027
Sensitivity 0.595
Positive Predictive Value 0.743
Nr of predictions 58

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

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_00024 0.83 0.81 0.86 369 1085172 112 11 49 52 89
CRW_00034 0.68 0.60 0.78 285 1141950 117 9 72 36 189
CRW_00048 0.74 0.68 0.82 318 1170827 101 10 60 31 152
CRW_00054 0.73 0.66 0.81 302 1107443 101 13 58 30 154
CRW_00059 0.72 0.64 0.81 305 1172369 105 12 60 33 168
CRW_00061 0.73 0.66 0.81 312 1181569 104 11 61 32 164
CRW_00068 0.74 0.67 0.82 305 1108933 99 12 55 32 152
CRW_00096 0.72 0.65 0.81 301 1178507 110 5 67 38 164
CRW_00140 0.73 0.66 0.81 304 1135902 106 11 61 34 159
CRW_00141 0.73 0.66 0.82 312 1201645 103 12 56 35 164
CRW_00150 0.72 0.64 0.81 300 1152549 106 11 61 34 166
CRW_00152 0.74 0.68 0.82 319 1180025 107 12 60 35 152
CRW_00166 0.73 0.65 0.82 305 1190824 106 6 61 39 163
CRW_00173 0.65 0.59 0.72 264 1082289 130 14 89 27 181
CRW_00177 0.68 0.61 0.77 287 1178505 117 12 76 29 186
CRW_00196 0.76 0.69 0.83 327 1207841 102 11 56 35 148
CRW_00230 0.75 0.67 0.83 321 1198539 99 12 54 33 157
CRW_00245 0.73 0.66 0.81 299 1105958 104 12 59 33 154
CRW_00248 0.72 0.64 0.81 311 1218757 105 11 62 32 173
CRW_00250 0.71 0.64 0.78 307 1198533 120 11 75 34 171
CRW_00256 0.74 0.66 0.82 311 1192362 98 11 56 31 157
CRW_00270 0.74 0.67 0.82 304 1111915 100 11 56 33 151
CRW_00271 0.71 0.64 0.80 295 1122381 105 12 63 30 167
CRW_00273 0.72 0.65 0.80 290 1085237 110 10 64 36 156
CRW_00275 0.74 0.67 0.82 306 1114897 103 10 58 35 151
CRW_00277 0.73 0.66 0.80 300 1110421 108 12 62 34 153
CRW_00278 0.68 0.60 0.78 271 1129907 113 9 69 35 179
CRW_00279 0.72 0.64 0.81 299 1180047 107 10 60 37 165
CRW_00280 0.70 0.63 0.79 284 1117899 114 10 67 37 169
CRW_00281 0.73 0.66 0.82 305 1144968 102 10 58 34 159
CRW_00284 0.73 0.65 0.81 297 1131394 104 10 59 35 159
CRW_00285 0.71 0.64 0.79 294 1117886 113 13 67 33 164
CRW_00289 0.68 0.60 0.77 287 1189280 118 12 74 32 189
CRW_00306 0.42 0.39 0.46 181 1445456 267 46 167 54 281
CRW_00366 0.48 0.45 0.51 215 1579331 275 41 166 68 267
CRW_00371 0.50 0.47 0.53 232 1611469 276 42 167 67 264
CRW_00379 0.36 0.32 0.41 170 2126540 318 50 193 75 364
CRW_00411 0.49 0.47 0.52 231 1615062 273 41 169 63 265
CRW_00414 0.46 0.43 0.49 213 1665792 286 43 177 66 282
CRW_00466 0.74 0.66 0.82 304 1116392 101 11 58 32 154
CRW_00589 0.70 0.63 0.79 279 1094105 117 6 70 41 166
CRW_00590 0.73 0.65 0.82 294 1119399 104 6 57 41 158
CRW_00591 0.74 0.66 0.82 294 1098545 110 6 58 46 152
CRW_00759 0.45 0.42 0.48 201 1636722 295 39 183 73 280
CRW_00772 0.63 0.55 0.72 223 945690 133 6 81 46 181
CRW_00789 0.71 0.63 0.80 280 1137437 111 7 62 42 167
CRW_00795 0.63 0.55 0.72 216 1152623 164 8 74 82 178
CRW_00849 0.67 0.59 0.76 279 1117895 114 13 73 28 191
CRW_00997 0.72 0.65 0.80 301 1135902 107 11 64 32 163
CRW_01153 0.47 0.44 0.50 221 1606085 276 37 185 54 282
CRW_01171 0.49 0.46 0.53 231 1593565 264 35 174 55 275
PDB_00703 0.66 0.56 0.77 278 1073486 114 9 72 33 217
PDB_00854 0.63 0.52 0.77 280 1500414 135 2 82 51 255
PDB_01088 0.61 0.49 0.76 269 1471116 131 6 79 46 278
PDB_01103 0.57 0.47 0.69 263 1606145 154 8 112 34 299
PDB_01105 0.66 0.55 0.80 299 1433595 117 1 76 40 241
PDB_01120 0.66 0.56 0.79 296 1204752 112 8 72 32 231
PDB_01273 0.69 0.59 0.80 290 1117898 113 9 63 41 201

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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 10699
Total TN 72162430
Total FP 1637
Total FP CONTRA 140
Total FP INCONS 862
Total FP COMP 635
Total FN 16754
Total Scores
MCC 0.597
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.593 ± 0.021
Sensitivity 0.390
Positive Predictive Value 0.914
Nr of predictions 58

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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_00306 0.55 0.32 0.95 146 1445697 38 0 7 31 316
CRW_00366 0.47 0.25 0.87 122 1579613 37 1 17 19 360
CRW_00371 0.48 0.29 0.81 143 1611733 59 1 33 25 353
CRW_00379 0.49 0.26 0.93 140 2126802 50 1 10 39 394
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_00759 0.39 0.19 0.79 93 1637028 51 3 21 27 388
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
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.