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Table 1 Number of peptides identified by each algorithm

From: Coherent pipeline for biomarker discovery using mass spectrometry and bioinformatics

Algorithm(s)

Number of peptides from raw files

Number of biomarkers

 

X!Tandem

6920

34

 

Mascot

4465

23

 

Sequest

7923

12

 

X!Tandem ∩ Mascot

2324

17

 

X!Tandem ∩ Sequest

3342

12

 

Sequest ∩ Mascot

2241

9

 

X!Tandem ∩ Sequest ∩ Mascot

2081

8

 
  1. ∩ indicates the overlap between the algorithms specified.