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Evaluation of genomic island predictors using a comparative genomics approach

Morgan GI Langille email, William WL Hsiao email and Fiona SL Brinkman email

Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada

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BMC Bioinformatics 2008, 9:329doi:10.1186/1471-2105-9-329

Published: 5 August 2008

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Additional file 1:

The 118 query genomes and their reference genomes with CVTree distances.

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Additional file 2:

All GIs, with coordinates, predicted using our comparative genomics approach (positive dataset), along with overlap with other GI prediction tools.

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Additional file 3:

Gene lists for each genomic island predicted using IslandPick.

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All regions, with coordinates, in the negative dataset, along with overlap with other GI prediction tools.

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Additional file 5:

GIs predicted by each tool and found in the literature, including overlapping regions from other GI tools.

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Accuracy measurements for 118 chromosomes listed by each GI prediction tool.

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Accuracy measurements for each prediction tool using each tool's GI dataset as the "benchmark".

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Average number of GI predictions and accuracy measurements of several GI prediction tools, based on a dataset containing proportionally more ancient islands by using relaxed genome selection criteria.

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Additional file 9:

Accuracy measurements of GI tools for 114 chromosomes, based on a dataset containing proportionally more ancient islands by using relaxed genome selection criteria.

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