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Table 2 Genomic elements from the database release 2017 discovered using the database release 2012, separated by peak-height threshold. Note that ‘< 5’show the false negatives (when less than 5 protomotifs were found), and the last column show the most significant true positives

From: Ancient evolutionary signals of protein-coding sequences allow the discovery of new genes in the Drosophila melanogaster genome

Sequence type

Annotated (2017)

Found by AUGUSTUS gene finder

Peak-height (< 5)

Peak-height (< 26)

Peak-height (26–35)

Peak-height (> 35)

Protein-coding gene

38

9

0 (0%)

14 (37%)

1 (2%)

23 (61%)

Exon

91

9

12 (13%)

55 (60%)

14 (16%)

10 (11%)

Pseudogene

74

15

0 (0%)

7 (9%)

8 (11%)

59 (80%)