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Table 3 Comparison of our machine learning method and Flux Balance Analyses on glucose minimal media condition

From: Machine learning based analyses on metabolic networks supports high-throughput knockout screens

Performance

ML\BFV1

ML2

FBA3

true positives

192

266

174

true negatives

932

968

971

false positives

64

28

25

false negatives

146

72

164

sensitivity

56.80%

78.70%

51.48%

specificity

93.57%

97.19%

97.49%

positive predictive values

75.00%

90.48%

87.44%

negative predictive values

86.46%

93.08%

85.55%

overall accuracy

84.26%

92.50%

85.83%

  1. 1machine learning without the feature BFV (biomass flux value from the FBA).
  2. 2machine learning including the feature BFV
  3. 3Flux Balance Analysis