Building protein-protein interaction networks for Leishmania species through protein structural information

BMC Bioinformatics

Table 6 Evaluation of the topological characteristics of the protein interaction networks predicted through structural information and merged to the networks predicted by Rezende et al. [38]

L. braziliensis
Scale free model	Correlation	R ²
	0.905	0.832
Comparison with random networks
Measure	Predicted network	Random network	P-value
Clustering Coefficient	0.381	0.144 ± 0.002	p < 0.05
Mean Shortest Path	2.832	2.555 ± 0.003	p < 0.05
L. infantum
Scale free model	Correlation	R ²
	0.917	0.837
Comparison with random networks
Measure	Predicted network	Random network	P-value
Clustering Coefficient	0.381	0.149 ± 0.002	p < 0.05
Mean Shortest Path	2.817	2.537 ± 0.003	p < 0.05

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