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Table 3 Performance comparison of BS aligners on RRBS data

From: BS-Seeker2: a versatile aligning pipeline for bisulfite sequencing data

 

BS-Seeker2

Bismark

BSMAP

RRBS

Bowtie2

Bowtie

Bowtie2

Bowtie

(RRBSMAP)

 

local

e2e

(e2e)

Simulation: error-free

map

78.29%

78.02%

78.29%

72.51%

78.08%

78.63%

acc

100.00%

100.00%

100.00%

100.00%

100.00%

99.82%

Simulation: error-containing

map

79.18%

78.42%

78.72%

71.36%

78.17%

79.10%

acc

98.11%

98.59%

99.02%

99.61%

98.82%

98.81%

Real data

map

64.45%

48.78%

47.29%

44.24%

46.89%

45.64%

  1. map = mappability, acc = accuracy, local = local alignment mode, e2e = end-to-end alignment mode. In this table, BS-Seeker2 maps the reads to RR genome (fragment lengths ranging 20 bp ~ 400 bp).