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Table 1 Gene model accuracy for gene prediction/annotation programs

From: MAKER2: an annotation pipeline and genome-database management tool for second-generation genome projects

Reference

Organism

Performance

Category

Ab Initio Predictions

MAKER Annotations

  

Augustus

GeneMark

SNAP

Augustus

GeneMark

SNAP

A. thaliana

Nucleotide Accuracy

77.04%

74.68%

69.78%

80.53%

79.39%

80.27%

 

Exon Accuracy

67.03%

61.31%

56.40%

67.81%

69.60%

68.78%

D. melanogaster

Nucleotide Accuracy

76.08%

66.54%

69.29%

76.42%

73.66%

74.33%

 

Exon Accuracy

61.37%

47.31%

47.01%

58.56%

58.03%

58.49%

C. elegans

Nucleotide Accuracy

88.29%

88.09%

85.10%

87.14%

86.29%

88.48%

 

Exon Accuracy

74.62%

68.88%

61.38%

68.60%

65.03%

66.19%

  1. Comparison of gene model accuracies in first-generation genomes for the ab initio gene predictors Augustus, GeneMark, and SNAP in comparison to gene model accuracies produced by the same predictors when ran as part of the MAKER2 gene annotation pipeline.