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These effects may help explain why we observe so few false-positive proteins inserted into our predicted networks.
Our failure to model the HOG pathway underscores the fact that, for the purposes of this algorithm, missing interactions (false-negatives) are a more significant obstacle than are false-positive interactions.
The best way to reduce the false-positive rate is to combine the filtering criteria described above with the use of multiple independent experimental replicates.
This example demonstrates that an effective way to preserve a low false-positive rate while maintaining high sensitivity is to use a combination of both qualitative and quantitative filters.
The negative controls, a set of probes that were the reverse complement of probes for 78,486 confirmed exons, indicated a 5% false-positive rate.