Table 4.
Number of genes associated with general COG functional categories
| Code | Value | % age | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| J | 231 | 4.89 | Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis |
| A | 1 | 0.02 | RNA processing and modification |
| K | 418 | 8.85 | Transcription |
| L | 123 | 2.60 | Replication, recombination and repair |
| B | 3 | 0.06 | Chromatin structure and dynamics |
| D | 39 | 0.83 | Cell cycle control, Cell division, chromosome partitioning |
| V | 101 | 2.14 | Defense mechanisms |
| T | 316 | 6.69 | Signal transduction mechanisms |
| M | 262 | 5.55 | Cell wall/membrane biogenesis |
| N | 166 | 3.52 | Cell motility |
| W | 44 | 0.93 | Extracellular structures |
| U | 137 | 2.90 | Intracellular trafficking and secretion |
| O | 166 | 3.52 | Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones |
| C | 304 | 6.44 | Energy production and conversion |
| G | 227 | 4.81 | Carbohydrate transport and metabolism |
| E | 483 | 10.23 | Amino acid transport and metabolism |
| F | 92 | 1.95 | Nucleotide transport and metabolism |
| H | 242 | 5.12 | Coenzyme transport and metabolism |
| I | 234 | 4.96 | Lipid transport and metabolism |
| P | 257 | 5.44 | Inorganic ion transport and metabolism |
| Q | 142 | 3.01 | Secondary metabolites biosynthesis, transport and catabolism |
| R | 430 | 9.11 | General function prediction only |
| S | 260 | 5.51 | Function unknown |
| - | 1464 | 26.35 | Not in COGs |
The total is based on the total number of protein coding genes in the genome