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1 Improved Splice Site Detection in Genie Martin Reese Informatics Group Human Genome Center Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Santa Fe, 1/23/97

2 Database Homologies EST BLAST MPSRCH Types of Annotation GenPep Repeat t s Exon Predictions Genie GeneMark GeneFinder GRAIL Signals xpound promoter NN splice NN ORFs trnasearch

3 Gene Structure from Watson, Gilman, Witkowski, Zoller: Recombinant DNA, 1992 (modified from Chambon, 1981)

4 DNA: Schematic gene structure Promoter Exon 1 Exon 2 Exon 3 TSS Intron 1 Intron 2 ATG GT AG GT AG TAA transcription prerna: splicing Exon 1 Exon 2 Exon 3 Intron 1 Intron 2 ATG GT AG GT AG TAA mrna: Exon 1 Exon 2 Exon 3 ATG TAA AAAAAAAAA translation Protein: ATG TAA MPYCPLTW...GFL amino acid sequence

5 GeneFinding Methods (Staden 82, 84; Fickett, 82; Gribskov, 82) search by content codon usage, codon bias search by signal start codon, stop codon, splice sites search by homology database sequence homology

6 Popular Gene Finding Algorithms GRAIL (E. Uberbacher et al.) Genefinder (P. Green) GeneID (R. Guigo) GeneParser (E. Snyder and G. Stormo) Xpound (A. Thomas) GeneMark (M. Borodovsky) GENLANG (D. Searls) FGENEH (V. Solovyev) GENSCANW (C. Burge)

7 Problems in GeneFinding data biased integrate homology searches long introns atypical exons gene assembly multiple genes edges alternative splicing

8 Genefinding Strategies Develop New Feature Detectors Develop Gene Model Link in Database Information Find Structural Homologies

9 33,371 17,356 13, sequences in GenBank no CDS annotation no introns inconsistent CDS annotation multiple CDS entries no or wrong STOP codon no or wrong START codon atypical splice sites STOP in frame similar or related genes GenBank, Release 89, 5/95

10 Problems with Public Databases Organization Access Security Data Quality

11 Linear Hidden Markov Model

12 Generalized HMM for genes

13 Sensors in Genie content sensors length distribution codon submodel GC content sensor splice site HMM profile DB match

14 Sensors in Genie Signal Sensors Promoter NN Start codon NN Donor site NN Acceptor Site NN Stop codon

15 Splice Site Detectors version 1, modeled after Brunak et al., JMB, 1991 trained to distinguish GTs/AGs from real donor/acceptor sites version 2, modeled after Henderson and Salzberg, ISMB, 1996 dinucleotide pairs as inputs

16 Donor-Acceptor Neural Networks

17 Performance

18 Results Donor and acceptor neural network performance False Positive Rates (FP) splice sites recognized Donor neural network FP (CC) Acceptor neural network FP (C C) 85% 3.18% (0.827) 3.68% (0.819) 90% 4.16% (0.850) 4.78% (0.816) 95% 5.89% (0.835) 9.09% (0.766) 98% 9.20% (0.805) 14.15% (0.704) Kulp et al. PSB 97

19 Results Donor and acceptor neural network performance False Positive Rates (FP) splice sites recognized Donor neural network FP (CC) Acceptor neural network FP (C C) 85% 3.17% (0.840) 3.51% (0.816) 90% 3.52% (0.860) 4.55% (0.834) 95% 4.93% (0.862) 7.97% (0.797) 98% 6.57% (0.856) 17.53% (0.677) Reese et al. RECOMB 97

20 Exon Length vs. Donor Score

21 Exon Length vs. Acceptor Score

22 Score vs. Exon Length

23 Donor Site Prediction Correct predictions and false positives for 4 donor neural networks trained with different training sets.

24 Predictions in Splice Site Regions Predicted scores for GT / AG sites in the splice site regions.

25 Performance (6/96) Gene finder Per Base Exact Exon Sn Sp AC Sn Sp Avg ME WE Part Part Part Part Part Part Part Kulp, Haussler, Reese, Eeckman. ISMB 96, St. Louis.

26 Performance (8/96) Gene finder Per Base Exact Exon Sn Sp AC Sn Sp Avg ME WE Part Part Part Part Part Part Part Kulp et al. PSB 97

27 Performance Per Base Exact Exon Sn Sp AC Sn Sp Avg ME WE UCSC/LBNL Data Set Average ISMB Average PSB Average RECOMB B/G Data Set ISMB PSB RECOMB

28 Genie for Drosophila Melanogaster Preliminary results Per Base Exact Exon Sn Sp AC Sn Sp Avg ME WE Human (288 genes) Average RECOMB Drosophila melanogaster (202 genes) Average RECOMB

29 Performance 9/96 (B/G data set) Gene finder Per Base Exact Exon Sn Sp AC Sn Sp Avg ME WE Genie FGENEH GeneID GeneParser GenLang GRAIL II SORFIND Xpound Reese, Eeckman, Kulp, Haussler. RECOMB 97

30 Performance with homology Gene finder Per Base Exact Exon Sn Sp AC Sn Sp Avg ME WE Genie Data Set Genie PSB Genie RECOMB B/G Data Set Genie PSB Genie RECOMB GeneID GeneParser Reese, Eeckman, Kulp, Haussler. RECOMB 97

31 Antennapedia Region Genotater by Nomi Harris based on BioTK by Gregg Helt

32 Conclusions Access to Good Data Sets Split splice data into reading frames Strong correlations in neighboring Dinucleotides Integrate Homology Information Non-functional GT/AG Sites in Splice Regions have low Scores URL:

33 Future Work Improved Intron and Intergenic Models Multiple/Partial Genes (Gene clusters) Separate Exon Prediction User Constraints Integrating EST/cDNA databases Other Organisms (C.elegans,...)

34 Genie Collaboration UCSC David Kulp Kevin Karplus David Haussler LBNL Frank Eeckman Nomi Harris UCB Gerry Rubin

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