Research Article

Utilizing Selected Di- and Trinucleotides of siRNA to Predict RNAi Activity

Table 5

The five algorithms’ sensitivities in the high specificity area.

MethodSensitivity
(96.5% specificity)
Sensitivity
(99.1% specificity)

siRNApred51.9%29.6%
Biopredsi16.3%8.1%
-score24.4%6.7%
ThermoComposition-2128.9%18.5%
DSIR20.0%10.4%