Research Article

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

Table 7

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

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

Mus musculus85.8661.7873.8269.2081.380.4910.887
Bos taurus98.4027.2062.8057.4894.440.3650.926
Rattus norvegicus91.8627.9059.8856.0377.420.2570.828
Sus scrofa100.005.2652.6351.35100.000.1640.952
Escherichia coli K-1294.8791.0392.9591.3694.670.8600.959
Average92.0254.2373.1367.8086.860.5010.911

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.