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Quantification of Site-specific Protein Lysine Acetylation and Succinylation Stoichiometry Using Data-independent Acquisition Mass Spectrometry

Quantification of Site-specific Protein Lysine Acetylation and Succinylation Stoichiometry Using Data-independent Acquisition Mass Spectrometry

Published on: April 4, 2018

iSuc-ChiDT: a computational method for identifying succinylation sites using statistical difference table encoding

Ying Zeng¹, Yuan Chen², Zheming Yuan³

¹School of Computer and Communication, Hunan Institute of Engineering, Xiangtan, 411104, Hunan, China.

|February 11, 2022

Summary

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A new computational method, iSuc-ChiDT, accurately predicts protein lysine succinylation sites. This method improves upon existing predictors, aiding further research into this important post-translational modification.

Keywords:

Chi-square statistical difference table ChiDT Feature selection Imbalanced dataset Succinylation site

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Area of Science:

Biochemistry
Computational Biology
Proteomics

Background:

Lysine succinylation is a crucial protein post-translational modification involved in vital cellular processes.
Accurate identification of succinylation sites is essential for understanding its molecular mechanisms.
Experimental methods for site identification are resource-intensive, necessitating reliable computational approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a novel computational method for accurate prediction of protein lysine succinylation sites.
To address the challenge of highly imbalanced datasets in succinylation site prediction.
To improve feature extraction and classification strategies for enhanced predictive accuracy.

Main Methods:

Developed chi-square statistical difference table encoding for positional feature extraction.
Incorporated single amino acid and pair-coupled amino acid composition features for improved fault tolerance.
Utilized Chi-MIC-share algorithm for feature selection and a chi-square decision table (ChiDT) classifier for imbalanced classification.

Main Results:

The iSuc-ChiDT method demonstrated higher predictive accuracy and fewer features compared to existing encoding schemes.
ChiDT classifier significantly outperformed traditional methods on imbalanced datasets, offering fast computation.
On an independent test set, iSuc-ChiDT achieved 70.47% sensitivity, 66.27% specificity, and a Q ⁹ index of 0.683, surpassing existing predictors.

Conclusions:

iSuc-ChiDT presents a promising computational tool for predicting protein succinylation sites.
The method's improved accuracy is expected to accelerate experimental investigations into protein succinylation.
This advancement contributes to a deeper understanding of the functional roles of succinylation.