Table 4

Effect of increasing informant subset size


Pair-wise prediction characteristics


Informant set size
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Annotation

Average transcripts per gene
1.76
2.44
3.05
3.62
4.15
2.25
Average exons per transcript
9.31
9.67
9.94
10.16
10.35
8.64

The number of coding transcripts per gene and coding exons per transcripts increases with the cardinality of the informant set. The gene level accuracy also increases with informant set size (see Figure 3).

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