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Table 1 The main features of BioSunMS software.

From: BioSunMS: a plug-in-based software for the management of patients information and the analysis of peptide profiles from mass spectrometry

Feature Item

Feature description

Database

MySQL based relational database system for patients information and MS data.

Preprocessing

Baseline subtraction and smoothing; Normalization; Automatic or manual peak detection; Peak alignment

MS format

Support common MS format, such as mzML, mzXML, mzData,

Visualization

Graphics display for MS raw data and MS peaks

Statistics or procedures

t-test for feature selection; SVM or kNN-based model construction;

ROC

The ROC curve for the evaluation of model performance

Security

Client-server architecture for multi-user workgroups

Scalability

Plug-in framework for future development