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Table 1 Details on experiments performed

From: False discovery rates in spectral identification

Search#1

Spectra2

Database3

Decoy4

PMTol8

Note11

I-1

ISB-02

ISB

Rev5

2.5 Da 9

 

I-2

ISB-02

ISB

Shfl6

2.5 Da

 

I-3

ISB-02

ISB+Yeast

Rev

2.5 Da

 

I-4

ISB-02

ISB+Yeast

Shfl

2.5 Da

 

I-5

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+Yeast

Rev

2.5 Da

 

I-6

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+Yeast

Shfl

2.5 Da

 

I-7

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+AT

Rev

2.5 Da

 

I-8

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+AT

Shfl

2.5 Da

 

I-9

ISB-02

ISB

Sep.Rev7

2.5 Da

 

I-10

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+Yeast

Sep.Rev

2.5 Da

 

I-11

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+AT

Sep.Rev

2.5 Da

 

I-12

ISB-02

ISB+Yeast

Rev

2.5 Da

Alt.Formula12

I-13

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+Yeast

Rev

2.5 Da

Alt.Formula

I-14

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB

Rev

2.5 Da

 

I-15

ISB-02+AB-All

ISB+Yeast

Rev

2.5 Da

 

I-16

ISB-02

ISB

Rev

30 ppm10

 

I-17

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+Yeast

Rev

30 ppm

 

I-18

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+AT

Rev

30 ppm

 

I-19

ISB-02

ISB

Rev

2.5 Da

Alt.Score13

I-20

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+Yeast

Rev

2.5 Da

Alt.Score

I-21

ISB-02+AB-TC

ISB+AT

Rev

2.5 Da

Alt.Score

I-22

ISB-All+AB-TC

ISB+Yeast

Rev

2.5 Da

 

I-23

ISB-All+AB-TC

ISB

Rev

2.5 Da

 

Y-1

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Rev

30 ppm

 

Y-2

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Shfl

30 ppm

 

Y-3

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Sep.Rev

30 ppm

 

Y-4

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Rev

30 ppm

Alt.Formula

Y-5

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast

Rev

30 ppm

 

Y-6

Y-Small+AB-All

Yeast+AT

Rev

30 ppm

 

Y-7

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Rev

30 ppm

Alt.Score

Y-8

Y-All+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Rev

30 ppm

 

Y-9

Y-All+AB-TC

Yeast

Rev

30 ppm

 

Y-10

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Rev

30 ppm

TwoPass(1)14

Y-11

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Rev

30 ppm

TwoPass(2)

Y-12

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Rev

30 ppm

TwoPass(3)

Y-13

Y-Small+AB-TC

Yeast+AT

Rev

30 ppm

TwoPass(4)

  1. For each of the searches I-1 to I-23 (Y-1 to Y-13), we counted the numbers of positive target PSMs (N target ) at factual/empirical FDR 5% (1%) and computed the corresponding factual/empirical FDR of the positive PSMs. The underlined characters represent either dummy spectra, dummy databases, or dummy tolerance. 1Search identifier; 2MS/MS spectra used; 3Protein database; 4Decoy database type; 5Reversed decoy database; 6Shuffled decoy database; 7Separate search against target and reversed decoy database; 8Parent mass tolerance; 9Dalton; 10Parts per million; 11Additional note; 12Alternative formula was used to calculate FDR (see text); 13Alternative score was used to calculate FDR (see text); 14Two-pass searches (see text and Table 11).