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Metric	Cylofold		RDfolder
MCC	0.680	>	0.457
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals	0.684 ± 0.163	>	0.447 ± 0.184
Sensitivity	0.657	>	0.402
Positive Predictive Value	0.717	>	0.543
Total TP	167	>	102
Total TN	11492	<	11537
Total FP	70	<	88
Total FP CONTRA	16	=	16
Total FP INCONS	50	<	70
Total FP COMP	4	>	2
Total FN	87	<	152
P-value	1.72523032126e-08

Comparison of performance of Cylofold and RDfolder. 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 Cylofold and RDfolder).
Comparison of average Matthews Correlation Coefficients (MCCs) for Cylofold and RDfolder. 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 Cylofold and RDfolder).

Total Scores
MCC	0.680
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals	0.684 ± 0.163
Sensitivity	0.657
Positive Predictive Value	0.717
Nr of predictions	12

RNA Chain	Rfam family	MCC	SENS	PPV	TP	TN	FP	FP CONTRA	FP INCONS	FP COMP	FN
2LC8_A	GP_knot1 links to Rfam database...	0.64	0.61	0.69	11	512	5	1	4	0	7
3ADB_C	-	0.84	0.82	0.87	27	1788	4	0	4	0	6
3J0L_a	-	0.17	0.18	0.20	2	401	9	3	5	1	9
3J20_0	tRNA links to Rfam database...	0.74	0.76	0.73	16	1197	7	3	3	1	5
3NKB_B	-	0.46	0.42	0.53	8	720	7	0	7	0	11
3RKF_A	Purine links to Rfam database...	0.91	0.83	1.00	20	846	0	0	0	0	4
3SD1_A	THF links to Rfam database...	0.71	0.69	0.74	20	1506	7	2	5	0	9
3W3S_B	tRNA-Sec links to Rfam database...	0.48	0.45	0.52	15	1960	15	1	13	1	18
4AOB_A	SAM links to Rfam database...	0.42	0.38	0.48	11	1414	13	3	9	1	18
4ATO_G	-	0.88	1.00	0.78	7	211	2	2	0	0	0
4ENB_A	crcB links to Rfam database...	1.00	1.00	1.00	15	457	0	0	0	0	0
4ENC_A	crcB links to Rfam database...	0.97	1.00	0.94	15	480	1	1	0	0	0

Total Scores
MCC	0.457
Average MCC ± 95% Confidence Intervals	0.447 ± 0.184
Sensitivity	0.402
Positive Predictive Value	0.543
Nr of predictions	12

RNA Chain	Rfam family	MCC	SENS	PPV	TP	TN	FP	FP CONTRA	FP INCONS	FP COMP	FN
2LC8_A	GP_knot1 links to Rfam database...	-0.03	0.00	0.00	0	514	14	3	11	0	18
3ADB_C	-	0.48	0.45	0.54	15	1791	13	1	12	0	18
3J0L_a	-	-0.02	0.00	0.00	0	407	4	3	1	0	11
3J20_0	tRNA links to Rfam database...	0.82	0.76	0.89	16	1201	3	1	1	1	5
3NKB_B	-	0.43	0.42	0.47	8	718	9	2	7	0	11
3RKF_A	Purine links to Rfam database...	0.91	0.83	1.00	20	846	0	0	0	0	4
3SD1_A	THF links to Rfam database...	0.35	0.24	0.54	7	1520	6	1	5	0	22
3W3S_B	tRNA-Sec links to Rfam database...	0.29	0.27	0.33	9	1962	18	2	16	0	24
4AOB_A	SAM links to Rfam database...	0.42	0.38	0.48	11	1414	13	3	9	1	18
4ATO_G	-	0.75	0.57	1.00	4	216	0	0	0	0	3
4ENB_A	crcB links to Rfam database...	0.48	0.40	0.60	6	462	4	0	4	0	9
4ENC_A	crcB links to Rfam database...	0.48	0.40	0.60	6	486	4	0	4	0	9

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