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. 2026 May 24;16:23739. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-54441-z

Table 3.

Number of genes associated with general COG functional categories.

Code Value %age Description
J 143 5.03 Translation, ribosomal structure, and biogenesis
A 1 0.04 RNA processing and modification
K 155 5.45 Transcription
L 121 4.25 Replication, recombination, and repair
B 0 0.00 Chromatin structure and dynamics
D 19 0.67 Cell cycle control, Cell division, chromosome partitioning
V 46 1.62 Defense mechanisms
T 37 1.30 Signal transduction mechanisms
M 87 3.06 Cell wall/membrane biogenesis
N 0 0.00 Cell motility
U 22 0.77 Intracellular trafficking and secretion
O 68 2.39 Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones
C 114 4.01 Energy production and conversion
G 139 4.89 Carbohydrate transport and metabolism
E 158 5.56 Amino acid transport and metabolism
F 61 2.14 Nucleotide transport and metabolism
H 95 3.34 Coenzyme transport and metabolism
I 57 2.00 Lipid transport and metabolism
P 150 5.27 Inorganic ion transport and metabolism
Q 27 0.95 Secondary metabolites biosynthesis, transport, and catabolism
R 237 8.33 General function prediction only
S 177 6.22 Function unknown
- 674 23.70 Not in COGs
- 256 9.00 Multiple COG assignment

The total is based on the total number of protein coding genes in the genome.