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Table 2 Goodness of fit test for the Poisson and NB models for different protocols from Ziegenhain et al. [12]

From: UMI-count modeling and differential expression analysis for single-cell RNA sequencing

Protocol

Cells Used (n)

Genes tested (n)

Genes reject Poisson (n)

Genes reject NB (n)

Accept Poisson (%)

Reject NB (%)

UMI count

      

 CEL-Seq2/C1(A)

30

3357

660

1

80.34

0.03

 CEL-Seq2/C1(B)

33

5601

1082

3

80.68

0.05

 Drop-Seq(A)

37

2311

548

2

76.29

0.09

 Drop-Seq(B)

30

1690

414

0

75.50

0.00

 MARS-Seq(A)

26

1162

317

2

72.72

0.17

 MARS-Seq(B)

32

2184

750

8

65.66

0.37

 SCRB-Seq(A)

35

4218

214

1

94.93

0.02

 SCRB-Seq(B)

40

4360

213

0

95.11

0.00

Read count before converting to UMI

  

 CEL-Seq2/C1(A)

30

6012

5954

622

0.96

10.35

 CEL-Seq2/C1(B)

33

7993

7897

90

1.20

1.13

 Drop-Seq(A)

37

4574

4386

430

4.11

9.40

 Drop-Seq(B)

30

2867

2781

512

3.00

17.86

 MARS-Seq(A)

26

2830

2743

152

3.07

5.37

 MARS-Seq(B)

32

4248

4168

265

1.88

6.24

 SCRB-Seq(A)

35

7392

7194

2065

2.68

27.94

 SCRB-Seq(B)

40

7112

6855

2507

3.61

35.25

Read count

      

 Smart-Seq2(A)

72

10,880

10,692

2696

1.73

24.78

 Smart-Seq2(B)

69

10,684

10,469

1790

2.01

16.75

 Smart-Seq/C1(A)

62

9342

9249

87

1.00

0.93

 Smart-Seq/C1(B)

55

7990

7893

75

1.21

0.94

  1. A model is rejected if FDR < 0.05 among all genes tested; otherwise it is accepted
  2. NB negative binomial