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. 2011 Jul;193(14):3633–3641. doi: 10.1128/JB.01198-10

Table 4.

Overrepresented functions and categories in SNP-associated genesa

Categoryb Description No. of genes in the genomec No. of SNP-associated genesd P valuee
GO:0009405 Pathogenesis 2 2 4.46e−4
GO:0044403 Symbiosis, encompassing mutualism through parasitism 2 2 4.46e−4
GO:0044419 Interspecies interaction between organisms 2 2 4.46e−4
GO:0016616 Oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor 23 4 1.19e−3
GO:0050661 NADP or NADPH binding 11 3 1.33e−3
GO:0016614 Oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors 24 4 1.41e−3
GO:0051704 Multiorganism process 5 2 4.28e−3
GO:0016491 Oxidoreductase activity 147 8 1.09e−2
GO:0055086 Nucleobase, nucleoside, and nucleotide metabolic processes 66 5 1.20e−2
GO:0046483 Heterocycle metabolic process 105 6 2.21e−2
GO:0006753 Nucleoside phosphate metabolic process 53 4 2.48e−2
GO:0009117 Nucleotide metabolic process 53 4 2.48e−2
GO:0048037 Cofactor binding 83 5 2.97e−2
GO:0034641 Cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process 119 6 3.81e−2
GO:0006007 Glucose catabolic process 15 2 3.92e−2
GO:0019320 Hexose catabolic process 15 2 3.92e−2
GO:0046365 Monosaccharide catabolic process 15 2 3.92e−2
GO:0044275 Cellular carbohydrate catabolic process 16 2 4.42e−2
GO:0046164 Alcohol catabolic process 16 2 4.42e−2
GO:0006807 Nitrogen compound metabolic process 456 15 4.53e−2
GO:0044248 Cellular catabolic process 38 3 4.56e−2
a

Categories of SNP-associated genes were analyzed using the hypergeometric distribution against the background of all genes.

b

Gene ontology (GO) functional category.

c

Number of genes in the M13220 reference genome belonging to this category (2,108 total genes in the genome).

d

Number of SNP-associated genes belonging to this category (45 total SNP-associated genes).

e

P value for the hypergeometric testing for enrichment of the GO category.