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Table 3 Alignment and tree accuracy metrics for UPP alignments on 10,000 sequences

From: Scaling statistical multiple sequence alignment to large datasets

Data

Backbone

Prec.

Rec.

TC

Δ-RF

 

P(default)

96.2 %

93.6 %

2.6 %

0.77 %

Indelible

P+BAli-Phy

97.8 %

95.6 %

4.3 %

0.54 %

 

P+MAFFT-L

97.3 %

95.0 %

3.2 %

0.62 %

 

P(default)

90.8 %

90.5 %

0.5 %

0.77 %

RNAsim

P+BAli-Phy

91.4 %

91.0 %

0.6 %

0.67 %

 

P+MAFFT-L

89.4 %

89.1 %

0.5 %

0.67 %

  1. Each method shown under Backbone is the method used to align the backbone of 1,000 sequences. Due to the running time required for RAxML on data of this size, Δ-RF shown is for FastTree-2 only. Bold numbers indicate best performing method