Thanks David, I'll try your suggestions.  Also, I'm thinking there might be 
proteins from another species in the sample that are not represented in the 
database I'm searching.

Thanks,
Brian

> On Feb 28, 2014, at 6:18 PM, David Shteynberg 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Brian,
> 
> This message is quite telling: 10751 Decoys, and 11603 Non-Decoys
> 
> Assuming 50% of the wrong ones are Decoys there are less than 900 correct 
> matches in this dataset.  
> 
> 
> That said, I don't think using the default parameteric option is the best 
> choice here due to the extended tail of the negative distribution and the 
> relatively small number of correct IDs.  I would suggest you try the 
> semi-parametric (non-parametric option), also run with minimum probability 0 
> and perhaps set a CLEVEL of 1 with advanced option -c1 or -c2 (higher is more 
> conservative) to help keep the positive distribution of the model on the 
> shoulder.
> 
> Finally, I would recommend you try the latest version 4.7.0, which is due out 
> today.
> 
> Cheers,
> -David
> 
> 
>> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Brian Hampton <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I am trying to squeak additional mass accuracy out of an LTQ by collecting 
>> MS1 data with Enhanced Scan and in Profile mode so the data will have 
>> isotopic resolution.  This had the expected result of shifting the frequency 
>> of peptides observed at a particular error down from ~0.75 (when collected 
>> using normal scan rate and centroid mode) to center the curve over an error 
>> of 0 (when collected using enhanced scan rate and profile mode).  Nice.
>> 
>> I processed the raw files with msconvert and used the --filter "peakPicking 
>> true 1-1" argument and run it through TPP v 4.6.2 with Tandem as the search 
>> engine.  This has worked fine on samples until today when this latest data 
>> set (which is a pull down experiment), xinteract fails to produce a pep.xml 
>> file and results in a warning that says:
>> 
>> WARNING: Mixture model quality test failed for charge (1+).
>> WARNING: Mixture model quality test failed for charge (2+).
>> WARNING: Mixture model quality test failed for charge (3+).
>> 
>> The tandem.pep.xml file contains many high scoring peptides.  And there are 
>> good +1,+2 & +3 spectral matches.  
>> 
>> I am wondering if there is an argument to msconvert that I am missing.  Or 
>> maybe my approach to collecting the data is incompatible with TPP?  Or could 
>> this be a problem with K-score vs native tandem scoring?  I haven't tried 
>> another search using native Tandem scoring yet.
>> 
>> Below is the output from TPP.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance for any help.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Brian
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> EXECUTING: cd /usr/local/tpp/data/projects/lindsey/xiap-ide12; 
>> /usr/local/tpp/bin/xinteract -Ninteract-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml -p0.05 -l5 -Op 
>> -dDECOY 140226-XIAP-IDE12-5pct.tandem.pep.xml
>> 
>> /usr/local/tpp/bin/xinteract (TPP v4.6 OCCUPY rev 2, Build 201302151642 
>> (linux))
>> 
>> running: "/usr/local/tpp/bin/InteractParser 'interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml' 
>> '140226-XIAP-IDE12-5pct.tandem.pep.xml' -L'5'"
>>  file 1: 140226-XIAP-IDE12-5pct.tandem.pep.xml
>> SUCCESS: CORRECTED data file 
>> /usr/local/tpp/data/projects/lindsey/xiap-ide12/140226-XIAP-IDE12-5pct.mzML 
>> in msms_run_summary tag ...
>>  processed altogether 22365 results
>> INFO: Results written to file: 
>> /usr/local/tpp/data/projects/lindsey/xiap-ide12/interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml
>> command completed in 6 sec 
>> 
>> running: "/usr/local/tpp/bin/DatabaseParser 'interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml'"
>> command completed in 1 sec 
>> 
>> running: "/usr/local/tpp/bin/RefreshParser 'interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml' 
>> '/usr/local/tpp/data/dbase/ixodes-plus-crap_DECOY.fasta'"
>>   - Building Commentz-Walter keyword tree...  - Searching the tree...
>>   - Linking duplicate entries...  - Printing results...
>> 
>> command completed in 6 sec 
>> 
>> running: "/usr/local/tpp/bin/PeptideProphetParser 
>> 'interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml' MINPROB=0.05 DECOY=DECOY"
>> Using Decoy Label "DECOY".
>>  (X! Tandem (k-score))
>> init with X! Tandem (k-score) trypsin 
>> MS Instrument info: Manufacturer: Thermo Scientific, Model: UNKNOWN, 
>> Ionization: nanoelectrospray, Analyzer: radial ejection linear ion trap, 
>> Detector: electron multiplier
>> 
>>  PeptideProphet  (TPP v4.6 OCCUPY rev 2, Build 201302151642 (linux)) 
>> AKeller@ISB
>>  read in 2445 1+, 9959 2+, 9950 3+, 0 4+, 0 5+, 0 6+, and 0 7+ spectra.
>> Initialising statistical models ...
>> Found 10751 Decoys, and 11603 Non-Decoys
>> Iterations: .........10.........20........
>> WARNING: Mixture model quality test failed for charge (1+).
>> WARNING: Mixture model quality test failed for charge (2+).
>> WARNING: Mixture model quality test failed for charge (3+).
>> model complete after 29 iterations
>> command completed in 4 sec 
>> 
>> running: "/usr/local/tpp/bin/ProphetModels.pl -i interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml 
>> -d DECOY"
>> Analyzing interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml ...
>> Parsing search results 
>> "/usr/local/tpp/data/projects/lindsey/xiap-ide12/140226-XIAP-IDE12-5pct (X! 
>> Tandem (k-score))"...
>>   => Total of 0 hits.
>>   => Total of 0 decoy hits.
>>   => Total of 0 excluded hits.
>> Warning: empty y range [0:0], adjusting to [0:1]
>> Warning: empty y range [0:0], adjusting to [0:1]
>> 
>> plot "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_FVAL.tsv" using 1:17 title "Observed" with 
>> line lc -1 , "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_FVAL.tsv" using 1:18 title "Model Pos" 
>> with line lc 3 , "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_FVAL.tsv" using 1:19 title "Model 
>> Neg" with line lc 1
>>                                                                              
>>      ^
>> "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_FVAL.gp", line 23: warning: Skipping data file with 
>> no valid points
>> Warning: empty y range [0:0], adjusting to [0:1]
>> 
>> plot "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_FVAL.tsv" using 1:20 title "Observed" with 
>> line lc -1 , "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_FVAL.tsv" using 1:21 title "Model Pos" 
>> with line lc 3 , "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_FVAL.tsv" using 1:22 title "Model 
>> Neg" with line lc 1
>>                                                                              
>>      ^
>> "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_FVAL.gp", line 25: warning: Skipping data file with 
>> no valid points
>> Warning: empty y range [0:0], adjusting to [0:1]
>> 
>> plot "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_PPPROB.tsv" using 2:1 title "PeptideProphet" 
>> with line  lt 1 lc 3  , x notitle with line lt 0 lc -1
>>                                                                              
>>                  ^
>> "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_PPPROB.gp", line 17: warning: Skipping data file 
>> with no valid points
>> 
>> plot "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_IPPROB.tsv" using 2:1 title "iProphet" with 
>> line lt 1 lc 3  , "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_PPPROB.tsv" using 2:1 title 
>> "PeptideProphet" with line  lt 1 lc 1  , x notitle with line lt 0 lc -1
>>                                                                              
>>           ^
>> "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_IPPROB.gp", line 17: warning: Skipping data file 
>> with no valid points
>> 
>> plot "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_IPPROB.tsv" using 2:1 title "iProphet" with 
>> line lt 1 lc 3  , "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_PPPROB.tsv" using 2:1 title 
>> "PeptideProphet" with line  lt 1 lc 1  , x notitle with line lt 0 lc -1
>>                                                                              
>>                                                                              
>>                            ^
>> "interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep_IPPROB.gp", line 17: warning: Skipping data file 
>> with no valid points
>> command completed in 0 sec 
>> 
>> running: "/usr/local/tpp/cgi-bin/PepXMLViewer.cgi -I 
>> /usr/local/tpp/data/projects/lindsey/xiap-ide12/interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml"
>> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>> 
>> command "/usr/local/tpp/cgi-bin/PepXMLViewer.cgi -I 
>> /usr/local/tpp/data/projects/lindsey/xiap-ide12/interact-XIAP-IDE12.pep.xml" 
>> exited with non-zero exit code: 35584
>> QUIT - the job is incomplete
>> 
>> Command FAILED
>> RETURN CODE:35584 
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