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Table 1 Description of statistics used to rank genes and the p-value adjustment methods used by each package

From: Evaluating spatially variable gene detection methods for spatial transcriptomics data

SVG Method

Statistic

p-value adj.

Giotto k-means

-log10(adjusted p-value)

BH

Giotto rank

-log10(adjusted p-value)

BH

MERINGUE

observed coefficient

BH

Moran’s I

observed coefficient

BH

nnSVG

LLR statistic

BH

SOMDE

LLR statistic

q-value

SPARK-X

-log10(adjusted p-value)

BY

SpatialDE

LLR statistic

q-value