Research Article

PSO-LocBact: A Consensus Method for Optimizing Multiple Classifier Results for Predicting the Subcellular Localization of Bacterial Proteins

Table 5

Accuracy of PSO-LocBact compared to other state-of-the-art methods on the well-known benchmark dataset S taken from [7, 9, 30].

Gram-negative bacterial proteins
Benchmark dataset S: predictorInner membrane (557 proteins)Outer membrane (124 proteins)Cytoplasm (410 proteins)Extracellular region (133 proteins)Periplasm (180 proteins)Overall (1,404 proteins)

PSO-LocBact5471163871291711,350 (96.15%)
Gram-LocEN [25]5511163741301691,340 (95.44%)
PSORTb 3.0 [10]5291143801171681,308 (93.16%)
CELLO2GO [4]5191073831281701,307 (93.09%)
Gneg-PLoc [26]4546836259871,030 (73.36%)
Gneg-mPLoc [7]525105357791541,220 (86.89%)
iLoc-Gneg [24]5391033671151611,285 (91.52%)
Fuel-mLoc [23]5411113791291611,321 (94.09%)

Gram-positive bacterial proteins
Benchmark dataset S: predictorCell membrane (174 proteins)Cell wall (18 proteins)Cytoplasm (208 proteins)Extracellular region (123 proteins)Overall (523 proteins)

PSO-LocBact17418206122520 (99.42%)
Gram-LocEN [25]17317203120513 (98.08%)
PSORTb 3.0 [10]16914203112498 (95.22%)
CELLO2GO [4]14910197121477 (91.2%)
iLoc-Gpos [27]16712198110487 (93.12%)
Fuel-mLoc [23]17017202117506 (96.75%)
Gpos-PLoc [30]379 (72.47%)
Gpos-mPLoc [9]430 (82.22%)
ML-KNN [28]78.71%
wML-KNN [29]91.49%