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. 2010 Jul 22;26(17):2153–2159. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq341

Table 4.

Automated versus manual peptide and phosphosite assignments

Automated Curation with ProPhosSI
Phosphopeptides
Phosphosites
Pass Fail Pass Fail
Orbitrap (all PSM)
 Manual Curation
  Pass 60 17 41 5
  Fail 12 79 6 13
Q-Star (all PSM)
 Manual Curation
  Pass 101 52 69 17
  Fail 19 161 17 33
Orbitrap (Rank 1 PSM)
 Manual Curation
  Pass 32 5 31 3
  Fail 6 37 2 2
Q-star (Rank 1 PSM)
 Manual curation
  Pass 53 30 53 15
  Fail 9 58 2 2

The results from independent manual curation were compared with results from the automated validation. Each individual PSM and site observation is considered for each experiment and additionally for the subset of data that only includes top ranked MASCOT PSMs.