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. 2005 Feb 28;6:26. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-6-26

Table 2.

TSS prediction results for a stepwise increase of cut-off values

Arabidopsis Rice
GC-skew cutoff SN (%) SP (%) FPR (%) φ SN (%) SP (%) FPR (%) φ

-0.9 95.3 13.6 24.4 0.149 98.7 11.6 6.4 0.068
-0.8 95.3 13.6 24.5 0.149 98.7 11.6 6.4 0.068
-0.7 95.3 13.6 24.5 0.150 98.6 11.7 6.5 0.068
-0.6 95.2 13.7 24.7 0.150 98.6 11.7 6.7 0.069
-0.5 95.2 13.7 25.2 0.153 98.4 11.7 7.2 0.072
-0.4 94.9 13.9 26.5 0.157 98.2 11.8 8.4 0.078
-0.3 94.2 14.3 29.4 0.168 97.8 12.1 11.1 0.092
-0.2 93.0 15.1 34.6 0.187 96.6 12.6 16.4 0.115
-0.1 90.7 16.4 42.3 0.213 94.4 13.6 25.3 0.147
0.0 86.7 18.6 52.6 0.247 90.4 15.4 37.9 0.186
0.1 80.0 21.8 64.2 0.282 83.5 18.2 53.2 0.230
0.2 70.2 26.4 75.6 0.315 74.1 22.7 68.5 0.279
0.3 58.7 32.9 85.0 0.345 62.0 29.4 81.4 0.322
0.4 45.0 40.9 91.9 0.354* 47.3 37.7 90.2 0.340*
0.5 31.6 50.5 96.1 0.343 32.3 46.7 95.4 0.327
0.6 20.6 60.6 98.3 0.312 19.1 55.3 98.1 0.281
0.7 11.1 70.2 99.4 0.251 9.1 60.2 99.2 0.204
0.8 4.6 77.4 99.8 0.171 3.2 59.4 99.7 0.119
0.9 1.1 86.9 100.0 0.089 0.8 56.3 99.9 0.057

Only the TSS of genes in which a TIS was defined within the 1.0-kb downstream region are included. Sequence data from 1.0-kb upstream of the TIS (6,850 sequences for Arabidopsis and 13,111 sequences for rice) were used for the TSS prediction. The asterisks denote maximum φ.