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. 2018 Feb 12;34(12):2096–2102. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bty080

Table 1.

Retrieval statistics (per cent)

Positive mode
Negative mode
Baseline performance +Element filter +Known formula Baseline performance +Element filter +Known formula
Small database (HMDB, MassBank, ChEBI, NIST14) Correct in TOP 1
FingerScorer 37.5 ± 3.5 44.5 ± 3.5 (+7.0) 46.0 ± 3.0 (+8.5) 32.5 ± 4.5 37.5 ± 4.5 (+5.0) 38.5 ± 4.5 (+6.0)
FragScorer 50.0 ± 2.0 54.0 ± 2.0 (+4.0) 56.0 ± 2.0 (+6.0) 44.0 ± 3.0 45.5 ± 3.5 (+1.5) 47.0 ± 4.0 (+3.0)
FingerScorer&FragScorer 49.0 ± 2.0 52.0 ± 2.0 (+3.0) 53.0 ± 2.0 (+4.0) 42.5 ± 3.5 45.0 ± 3.0 (+2.5) 46.0 ± 3.0 (+3.5)
MetFrag 51.7 ± 0.0 51.7 ± 0.0 (+0.0) 51.7 ± 0.0 (+0.0) 45.0 ± 0.0 45.0 ± 0.0 (+0.0) 45.0 ± 0.0 (+0.0)
CFM-IDa 41.0 ± 4.0 47.5 ± 3.5 (+6.5) 48.5 ± 2.5 (+7.5) 36.5 ± 4.5 41.5 ± 3.5 (+5.0) 42.5 ± 3.5 (+6.0)
CSI:FingerID N/A 42.5 ± 2.5 45.0 ± 3.0 (+2.5) N/A 38.0 ± 5.0 39.0 ± 5.0 (+1.0)
Small database (HMDB, MassBank, ChEBI, NIST) Correct in TOP 5
FingerScorer 80.0 ± 3.0 83.0 ± 3.0 (+3.0) 83.5 ± 2.5 (+3.5) 71.5 ± 5.5 74.5 ± 5.5 (+3.0) 75.0 ± 5.0 (+3.5)
FragScorer 82.5 ± 2.5 84.0 ± 2.0 (+1.5) 84.5 ± 2.5 (+2.0) 76.5 ± 4.5 77.5 ± 4.5 (+1.0) 77.5 ± 4.5 (+1.0)
FingerScorer&FragScorer 86.0 ± 2.0 87.0 ± 2.0 (+1.0) 87.0 ± 2.0 (+1.0) 78.0 ± 4.0 80.0 ± 4.0 (+2.0) 80.0 ± 4.0 (+2.0)
MetFrag 86.5 ± 0.0 88.6 ± 0.0 (+2.1) 89.1 ± 0.0 (+2.6) 83.5 ± 0.0 85.6 ± 0.0 (+2.1) 85.6 ± 0.0 (+2.1)
CFM-IDa 76.5 ± 3.5 80.5 ± 3.5 (+4.0) 82.0 ± 2.0 (+5.5) 68.0 ± 7.0 74.0 ± 2.0 (+6.0) 74.0 ± 2.0 (+6.0)
CSI:FingerID N/A 76.0 ± 3.0 76.5 ± 2.5 (+0.5) N/A 69.0 ± 5.0 69.5 ± 4.5 (+0.5)
Large database (PubChem, HMDB, MassBank, ChEBI) Correct in TOP 20
FingerScorer 48.5 ± 4.5 52.0 ± 5.0 (+3.5) 56.5 ± 5.5 (+8.0) 47.0 ± 7.0 52.5 ± 8.5 (+5.5) 56.0 ± 9.0 (+9.0)
FragScorer 26.5 ± 1.5 34.5 ± 1.5 (+8.0) 41.5 ± 1.5 (+15.0) 36.5 ± 2.5 45.0 ± 4.0 (+8.5) 45.5 ± 3.5 (+9.0)
FingerScorer&FragScorer 45.0 ± 3.0 49.5 ± 3.5 (+4.5) 52.5 ± 3.5 (+7.5) 50.5 ± 7.5 56.0 ± 8.0 (+5.5) 58.5 ± 8.5 (+8.0)
MetFrag 32.8 ± 0.0 41.4 ± 0.0 (+8.6) 50.0 ± 0.0 (+17.2) 41.2 ± 0.0 48.5 ± 0.0 (+7.3) 50.2 ± 0.0 (+9.0)
CFM-IDa 23.0 ± 1.0 31.5 ± 1.5 (+8.5) 37.5 ± 1.5 (+14.6) 30.0 ± 0.0 34.5 ± 0.5 (+4.5) 38.0 ± 1.0 (+8.0)
CSI:FingerID N/A 34.5 ± 4.5 38.0 ± 5.0 (+3.5) N/A 41.5 ± 6.5 43.5 ± 6.5 (+2.0)
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For CFM-ID the best retrieval rate is reported for all scoring functions used, however the best performing scoring function was not consistent between different tests (Supplementary Note S3). Improvement relative to baseline performance is shown in brackets.