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Table 2 Comparison of the correctly classified (true positive - TP) and not correct classified (false positive - FP) reads of the simulated metagenome between the classifiers, metaBEETL, CARMA3, MEGAN and Genometa.

From: metaBEETL: high-throughput analysis of heterogeneous microbial populations from shotgun DNA sequences

Taxonomic Level

metaBEETL

CARMA3

MEGAN

Genometa

 

TP

FP

TP

FP

TP

FP

TP

FP

Superkingdom

129,290

0

161,162

153

178,712

5

118,340

0

Phylum

129,280

10

158,904

395

176,604

31

113,138

5,202

Class

129,279

11

157,545

395

175,718

42

113,138

5,202

Order

129,279

11

155,625

220

174,737

47

113,138

5,202

Family

129,278

11

151,684

363

171,227

103

113,125

5,208

Genus

129,262

28

132,251

513

151,292

649

109,884

8,435

Species

129,242

48

51,920

232

110,728

1,196

109,444

8,896