Table 3.
Summary of the top one-third most highly expressed genes in humans shed V. cholerae
| No. of genes (%) | |
|---|---|
| Chromosome location | |
| Large chromosome | 1,169 (90.27) |
| Small chromosome | 126 (9.73) |
| Functional class | |
| Adaptations to atypical conditions | 5 (0.39) |
| Biosynthesis of amino acids, cofactors, and prosthetic groups | 71 (5.48) |
| Cell division | 7 (0.54) |
| Cell envelope | 50 (3.86) |
| Central intermediary metabolism | 24 (1.85) |
| Chemotaxis and motility | 36 (2.78) |
| DNA metabolism | 28 (2.15) |
| Energy metabolism | 61 (4.71) |
| Fatty acid and phospholipid metabolism | 18 (1.39) |
| Hypothetical, conserved hypothetical, and unknown proteins | 713 (55.06) |
| Pathogenesis | 15 (1.16) |
| Protein fate | 27 (2.08) |
| Protein synthesis | 65 (5.02) |
| Purines, pyrimidines, nucleosides, and nucleotides | 16 (1.24) |
| Regulatory functions | 65 (5.02) |
| Toxin production and resistance | 1 (0.08) |
| Transcription | 19 (1.47) |
| Transport and binding proteins | 60 (4.63) |