Research Article

Predicting Interactions between Virus and Host Proteins Using Repeat Patterns and Composition of Amino Acids

Table 6

Results of independent testing our SVM on PPIs of new viruses with human.

VirusSn (%)Sp (%)Acc (%)PPV (%)NPV (%)MCCAUC

HCV94.3752.0473.2066.3090.240.5120.925
SARS virus96.6773.3385.0078.3895.650.7200.970
H1N1 virus90.7267.9079.3173.8787.970.6020.938
HPV-1681.8294.0487.9393.2183.800.7640.938
HIV-187.8364.6476.2471.3084.160.5390.882
Average90.2870.3980.3476.6188.360.6270.930

Sn: sensitivity, Sp: specificity, Acc: accuracy, PPV: positive predictive value, NPV: negative predictive value, MCC: Matthews correlation coefficient, and AUC: the area under the ROC curve.