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Table 2 Performance of VirSorter2 and previously published prophage identification tools when calling proviruses from the standard dataset described in Casjens [51]

From: VirSorter2: a multi-classifier, expert-guided approach to detect diverse DNA and RNA viruses

 

PHAST (all categories)

PHAST (no questionable)

PhiSpy

Phage Finder

VirSorter (categories 1 and 2)

Virsorter (ll categories)

VirSorter2

Recall

84.27%

70.04%

78.28%

64.42%

73.41%

79.30%

94.38%

Precision

83.03%

82.74%

73.59%

79.26%

92.89%

72.24%

73.04%