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Table 8 Root mean squared error (RMSE) between true and estimated repeat numbers with RepeatSeq using the original BAM file of 10 × and those realigned with STR-realigner, ReviSTER, and GATK IndelRealigner for all the STR regions. The best result is underlined

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

Period

No. of regions

STR-realigner

ReviSTER

IndelRealigner

Original BAM

1

5345

5.261

5.128

8.904

9.126

2

1160

4.779

5.984

8.879

9.162

3

517

3.441

5.409

8.629

8.880

4

1433

4.466

6.724

10.060

10.195

5

668

4.951

7.489

11.058

11.159

6

472

4.854

7.179

10.385

10.652

Total

9595

4.966

5.809

9.308

9.517