Latest Results
Terrier v0.4 was released and this was trained on RepBase31.04 (released 04-23-2026) which as substantially more sequences than the previous version (RepBase29.10) used to train the version of Terrier for the publication in Briefings in Bioinformatics (2025).
This has altered the performance of the model. See the tables below for the performance of both versions of Terrier on the test data.
Rice
Order |
Superfamily |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Version |
Threshold |
Proportion Classified |
Accuracy |
Proportion Classified |
Accuracy |
v0.3 |
0.7 |
94.7% |
94.4% |
90.7% |
98.5% |
v0.4 |
0.7 |
97.3% |
94.5% |
92.0% |
98.6% |
v0.3 |
0.9 |
90.7% |
97.1% |
89.3% |
98.5% |
v0.4 |
0.9 |
93.3% |
98.6% |
90.7% |
100.0% |
Fruit Fly
Order |
Superfamily |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Version |
Threshold |
Proportion Classified |
Accuracy |
Proportion Classified |
Accuracy |
v0.3 |
0.7 |
80.8% |
87.9% |
63.6% |
91.0% |
v0.4 |
0.7 |
81.6% |
88.6% |
66.0% |
91.8% |
v0.3 |
0.9 |
65.4% |
94.5% |
53.7% |
96.6% |
v0.4 |
0.9 |
67.3% |
93.1% |
53.7% |
96.4% |
Human
Order |
Superfamily |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Version |
Threshold |
Proportion Classified |
Accuracy |
Proportion Classified |
Accuracy |
v0.3 |
0.7 |
85.3% |
89.5% |
75.9% |
92.3% |
v0.4 |
0.7 |
84.2% |
89.6% |
73.0% |
93.3% |
v0.3 |
0.9 |
78.0% |
94.4% |
71.3% |
95.5% |
v0.4 |
0.9 |
76.6% |
94.9% |
68.2% |
96.7% |
Mouse
Order |
Superfamily |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Version |
Threshold |
Proportion Classified |
Accuracy |
Proportion Classified |
Accuracy |
v0.3 |
0.7 |
84.6% |
92.1% |
75.9% |
95.8% |
v0.4 |
0.7 |
84.2% |
92.2% |
74.8% |
95.5% |
v0.3 |
0.9 |
78.5% |
95.6% |
72.2% |
97.5% |
v0.4 |
0.9 |
76.6% |
96.7% |
70.2% |
97.9% |