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Table of contents:

  1. Overview

  2. Performance Plots

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

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

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


Overview

Metric RNAalifold(20) RNAfold
MCC 0.674 > 0.396
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.674 ± 0.044 > 0.398 ± 0.029
Sensitivity 0.621 > 0.398
Positive Predictive Value 0.732 > 0.394
Total TP 22941 > 14714
Total TN 104339145 > 104333103
Total FP 9959 < 25011
Total FP CONTRA 1517 < 3719
Total FP INCONS 6863 < 18930
Total FP COMP 1579 < 2362
Total FN 14023 < 22250
P-value 3.56938820447e-08

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Performance plots


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

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

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

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

Total Base Pair Counts
Total TP 22941
Total TN 104339145
Total FP 9959
Total FP CONTRA 1517
Total FP INCONS 6863
Total FP COMP 1579
Total FN 14023
Total Scores
MCC 0.674
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals 0.674 ± 0.044
Sensitivity 0.621
Positive Predictive Value 0.732
Nr of predictions 77

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

RNA Chain Rfam family MCC SENS PPV TP TN FP FP CONTRA FP INCONS FP COMP FN
CRW_00024 0.87 0.84 0.90 385 1085172 61 7 37 17 73
CRW_00034 0.83 0.78 0.87 371 1141890 74 12 43 19 103
CRW_00048 0.83 0.80 0.86 374 1170779 75 11 51 13 96
CRW_00054 0.84 0.82 0.87 372 1107390 68 12 42 14 84
CRW_00059 0.81 0.76 0.86 361 1172324 71 11 50 10 112
CRW_00061 0.85 0.80 0.90 382 1181529 55 14 28 13 94
CRW_00068 0.86 0.83 0.89 381 1108875 61 12 37 12 76
CRW_00096 0.85 0.81 0.90 376 1178461 63 6 37 20 89
CRW_00140 0.84 0.82 0.87 380 1135841 71 13 44 14 83
CRW_00141 0.82 0.78 0.87 371 1201597 71 12 45 14 105
CRW_00150 0.84 0.80 0.88 372 1152500 62 12 37 13 94
CRW_00152 0.79 0.75 0.82 355 1179984 91 17 60 14 116
CRW_00166 0.83 0.79 0.88 368 1190777 71 7 44 20 100
CRW_00173 0.77 0.75 0.80 332 1082242 94 12 70 12 113
CRW_00177 0.80 0.76 0.84 358 1178455 78 13 54 11 115
CRW_00196 0.82 0.79 0.86 373 1207803 68 15 44 9 102
CRW_00230 0.83 0.79 0.88 378 1198495 67 12 41 14 100
CRW_00245 0.86 0.83 0.89 378 1105903 56 14 33 9 75
CRW_00248 0.79 0.75 0.83 364 1218705 87 17 55 15 120
CRW_00250 0.83 0.78 0.88 373 1198502 61 12 39 10 105
CRW_00256 0.82 0.78 0.87 363 1192322 68 14 41 13 105
CRW_00270 0.85 0.83 0.88 376 1111859 66 12 39 15 79
CRW_00271 0.82 0.79 0.87 363 1122332 69 11 45 13 99
CRW_00273 0.84 0.81 0.87 360 1085185 68 13 43 12 86
CRW_00275 0.84 0.81 0.87 368 1114849 68 12 42 14 89
CRW_00277 0.82 0.79 0.85 359 1110374 76 14 48 14 94
CRW_00278 0.82 0.78 0.86 349 1129851 72 10 46 16 101
CRW_00279 0.81 0.78 0.85 360 1179994 80 12 50 18 104
CRW_00280 0.83 0.79 0.87 360 1117845 71 12 43 16 93
CRW_00281 0.82 0.78 0.85 363 1144916 75 12 50 13 101
CRW_00284 0.84 0.80 0.89 363 1131350 62 12 35 15 93
CRW_00285 0.83 0.79 0.88 364 1117844 66 13 39 14 94
CRW_00289 0.81 0.76 0.86 361 1189232 70 13 47 10 115
CRW_00298 0.43 0.38 0.49 187 1620517 224 43 153 28 307
CRW_00301 0.42 0.37 0.48 192 1762101 229 37 173 19 327
CRW_00306 0.42 0.38 0.46 176 1445467 237 39 168 30 286
CRW_00310 0.46 0.39 0.55 204 1805579 190 29 138 23 317
CRW_00326 0.41 0.35 0.47 178 1627730 219 36 166 17 324
CRW_00330 0.40 0.35 0.47 182 1988624 243 35 174 34 335
CRW_00332 0.39 0.34 0.43 164 1769642 239 35 180 24 313
CRW_00333 0.34 0.29 0.40 150 1892114 241 34 187 20 364
CRW_00345 0.43 0.38 0.48 189 1586477 222 39 166 17 309
CRW_00346 0.45 0.40 0.50 202 1584688 230 32 168 30 299
CRW_00348 0.43 0.38 0.48 190 1615106 228 41 166 21 313
CRW_00358 0.43 0.38 0.49 192 1674972 227 34 167 26 315
CRW_00366 0.39 0.34 0.45 166 1579381 248 30 176 42 316
CRW_00370 0.52 0.47 0.57 240 1640342 204 34 150 20 266
CRW_00371 0.43 0.38 0.49 187 1611527 222 27 169 26 309
CRW_00372 0.40 0.35 0.46 174 1625925 228 37 170 21 324
CRW_00379 0.40 0.34 0.47 179 2126574 228 31 169 28 355
CRW_00386 0.44 0.37 0.51 193 1750879 199 35 149 15 322
CRW_00403 0.39 0.37 0.42 170 1606127 272 38 193 41 294
CRW_00411 0.43 0.39 0.48 191 1615105 227 43 164 20 305
CRW_00414 0.38 0.35 0.41 171 1665811 266 36 207 23 324
CRW_00466 0.84 0.81 0.86 373 1116333 74 11 48 15 85
CRW_00589 0.86 0.81 0.91 361 1094062 61 7 30 24 84
CRW_00590 0.84 0.79 0.89 358 1119354 70 6 38 26 94
CRW_00591 0.87 0.83 0.91 368 1098500 61 9 26 26 78
CRW_00598 0.42 0.38 0.47 187 1665825 229 39 174 16 304
CRW_00758 0.48 0.43 0.53 210 1640373 205 34 149 22 273
CRW_00759 0.42 0.38 0.48 182 1636762 232 39 162 31 299
CRW_00760 0.43 0.37 0.50 179 1638594 209 38 144 27 307
CRW_00772 0.78 0.74 0.83 298 945642 94 6 54 34 106
CRW_00789 0.82 0.78 0.87 348 1137388 80 6 44 30 99
CRW_00795 0.74 0.70 0.79 276 1152572 131 10 63 58 118
CRW_00849 0.78 0.74 0.82 350 1117832 97 13 65 19 120
CRW_00997 0.84 0.81 0.88 374 1135854 61 12 38 11 90
CRW_01153 0.47 0.42 0.53 210 1606133 216 27 158 31 293
CRW_01171 0.44 0.38 0.50 193 1593619 210 32 161 17 313
CRW_01300 0.52 0.45 0.59 231 1693331 174 31 127 16 284
PDB_00703 0.78 0.71 0.86 353 1073436 80 10 46 24 142
PDB_00854 0.75 0.65 0.86 347 1500373 97 7 51 39 188
PDB_01088 0.73 0.62 0.86 341 1471072 93 2 55 36 206
PDB_01103 0.75 0.65 0.87 364 1606111 77 8 45 24 198
PDB_01105 0.76 0.67 0.87 360 1433555 85 3 53 29 180
PDB_01120 0.72 0.65 0.80 341 1204702 101 13 72 16 186
PDB_01273 0.78 0.71 0.86 347 1117857 83 8 48 27 144

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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.