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Table 6 Sensitivity and specificity information calculated from 48 candidate genes

From: A de novo transcriptome of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, to identify candidate transcripts for diapause preparation

 

Normalization method

 

RPKM

TMM

TP (true positives)

4

6

TN (true negatives)

19

12

FP (false positives)

19

26

FN (false negatives)

5

3

TPR (sensitivity)

0.44

0.67

TNR (specificity)

0.50

0.32

  1. Values for both RPKM and TMM expression measures from the 454 data are shown. Sensitivity is calculated as the number of true positives over the number of all positives; Specificity is the number of true negatives divided by all negatives.