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. 2014 Jun 3;5(3):e01193-14. doi: 10.1128/mBio.01193-14

TABLE 1 .

Comparison of BLASTn, BLASTx, and HMMER algorithms for retrieving typical and atypical nosZ reads from the in silico libraries I and II

Method In silico library Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%)
BLASTn I 100.0 99.9
II 100.0 99.9
BLASTx I 98.4 99.9
II 98.4 99.9
hmmsearch (protein) I 48.9 99.9
II 46.0 99.9