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Table 1 Significance of differences between balanced accuracies for public and commercial motif scanners

From: Optimally choosing PWM motif databases and sequence scanning approaches based on ChIP-seq data

Motif database

Hypothesis tested

P-value for

  

negative dataset:

  

Exon 3

Peaks’ flanks

Transfac

match vs matrix-scan

5.04e-41

1.13e-15

 

match vs Bio.Motif

3.37e-32

1.44e-12

MatBase

MatInspector vs matrix-scan

3.98e-83

9.88e-43

 

MatInspector vs Bio.Motif

3.50e-67

8.74e-36

MatBase – families

MatInspector vs matrix-scan

0.00011

0.00565

 

MatInspector vs Bio.Motif

0.01066

0.03784

  1. Entries contain p-values of the Wilcoxon rank test for the null hypothesis that the BA for the 1st scanner is not lower than the BA for the 2nd scanner.