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Table 15 Root mean squared error (RMSE) between the gold standard and estimated STR sizes with RepeatSeq using the original BAM file for NA12878 from HiSeq 2000 and those realigned with STR-realigner, ReviSTER, and GATK IndelRealigner for all the STR regions

From: STR-realigner: a realignment method for short tandem repeat regions

Period

No. of regions

STR-realigner

ReviSTER

IndelRealigner

Original BAM

1

5345

2.429

2.397

2.431

2.430

2

1160

3.587

3.860

3.829

3.804

3

517

1.901

1.902

2.000

1.998

4

1433

2.509

2.540

2.709

2.710

5

668

3.134

2.736

3.021

3.039

6

472

2.821

2.823

2.890

2.890

Total

9595

2.656

2.660

2.724

2.721

  1. For the gold standard, STR sizes estimated from high coverage PacBio sequencing data with allelotype are used. The best result is underlined