Okay thank you, so PP calculates the FDR of cross-linked peptides like that?

((number of DD+TD+DT)*(4/3))/number of TT ?



Am Freitag, 15. November 2019 16:37:49 UTC+1 schrieb David Shteynberg:
>
> No it is not correct for xl peptides.  There are two peptides in every 
> match thus id you assume the database contains half decoys and half 
> targets, then there are 3/4 chance to match a decoy peptide randomly and 
> only 1/4 chance to match a target.  So the random xl matches will be 3/4 
> decoy and 1/4 target so your decoy based error rate should estimate the 
> number of wrong hits by taking the number of decoy matches and multiplying 
> by 4/3.  So wrong = decoy*4/3 and errorrate = wrong/total.
>
> Hopefully this makes sense.
>
> David 
>

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