Table 4.
Number of genes associated with the general COG functional categories
| Code | DSM 19838T | DSM 23547T | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | % age | Value | % age | ||
| J | 188 | 9.2 | 178 | 9.3 | Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis |
| A | – | – | – | – | RNA processing and modification |
| K | 108 | 5.3 | 99 | 5.2 | Transcription |
| L | 97 | 4.7 | 88 | 4.6 | Replication, recombination and repair |
| B | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | Chromatin structure and dynamics |
| D | 23 | 1.1 | 22 | 1.2 | Cell cycle control, cell division, chromosome partitioning |
| V | 63 | 3.1 | 54 | 2.8 | Defense mechanisms |
| T | 80 | 3.9 | 70 | 3.7 | Signal transduction mechanisms |
| M | 183 | 8.9 | 168 | 8.8 | Cell wall/membrane biogenesis |
| N | 15 | 0.7 | 19 | 1.0 | Cell motility |
| U | 21 | 1.0 | 19 | 1.0 | Intracellular trafficking and secretion |
| O | 102 | 5.0 | 91 | 4.8 | Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones |
| C | 101 | 4.9 | 107 | 5.6 | Energy production and conversion |
| G | 115 | 5.6 | 102 | 5.3 | Carbohydrate transport and metabolism |
| E | 182 | 8.9 | 188 | 9.8 | Amino acid transport and metabolism |
| F | 58 | 2.8 | 58 | 3.0 | Nucleotide transport and metabolism |
| H | 127 | 6.2 | 129 | 6.7 | Coenzyme transport and metabolism |
| I | 93 | 4.5 | 91 | 4.8 | Lipid transport and metabolism |
| P | 107 | 5.2 | 104 | 5.4 | Inorganic ion transport and metabolism |
| Q | 51 | 2.5 | 44 | 2.3 | Secondary metabolites biosynthesis, transport and catabolism |
| R | 218 | 10.6 | 189 | 9.9 | General function prediction only |
| S | 114 | 5.6 | 87 | 4.6 | Function unknown |
| X | 5 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.2 | Mobilome: prophages, transposons |
| – | 1,390 | 42.7 | 1,298 | 42.6 | Not in COGs |