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Table 2 Accuracy, sensitivity, specificity, and PPV for benchmark datasets with simulated 454-style errors

From: Short-read reading-frame predictors are not created equal: sequence error causes loss of signal

Overall reading-frame accuracy

Dataset

FGS

MGA

MGM

OPH

PRODG

0.00%

91.0%

93.6%

94.5%

90.5%

91.7%

0.20%

87.8%

81.3%

82.3%

76.0%

78.9%

0.50%

83.8%

69.7%

70.5%

62.9%

66.1%

2.80%

58.4%

25.9%

26.0%

22.1%

23.2%

Sensitivity

0.00%

95.2%

94.7%

95.9%

92.8%

95.0%

0.20%

91.5%

80.8%

82.1%

76.3%

80.7%

0.50%

87.1%

67.7%

68.6%

61.3%

66.5%

2.80%

59.7%

18.3%

18.2%

15.0%

19.4%

Specificity

0.00%

59.0%

84.2%

82.9%

71.8%

68.5%

0.20%

59.7%

85.1%

84.0%

73.3%

66.7%

0.50%

58.8%

85.9%

85.6%

75.5%

66.4%

2.80%

49.0%

89.2%

89.8%

81.5%

65.8%

Positive Predictive Value

0.00%

91.6%

96.1%

96.4%

93.2%

94.0%

0.20%

88.9%

90.9%

91.2%

86.5%

86.6%

0.50%

85.5%

86.0%

85.9%

80.2%

78.1%

2.80%

62.1%

58.0%

56.5%

44.0%

35.4%