TABLE 2.
Features of selected gene categories of the Roseobacter denitrificans genome
| Selected gene category | No. of genes | % of genome |
|---|---|---|
| Energy, carbon, nitrogen, and other metabolism | 658 | 16.4 |
| Transport | 548 | 13.7 |
| Regulation and signal transduction | 299 | 7.5 |
| Protein synthesis, modification, folding, etc. | 284 | 7.1 |
| Cofactor biosynthesis | 192 | 4.8 |
| Amino acid synthesis | 151 | 3.8 |
| Envelope proteins | 125 | 3.1 |
| DNA metabolism | 110 | 2.7 |
| Transcription | 62 | 1.5 |