Table 4.
Number of genes associated with general COG functional categories
| Code | Value | % of total | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| J | 180 | 9.50 | Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis |
| A | NA | RNA processing and modification | |
| K | 72 | 3.80 | Transcription |
| L | 84 | 4.43 | Replication, recombination and repair |
| B | 2 | 0.11 | Chromatin structure and dynamics |
| D | 26 | 1.37 | Cell cycle control, cell division, chromosome partitioning |
| V | 44 | 2.32 | Defense mechanisms |
| T | 134 | 7.07 | Signal transduction mechanisms |
| M | 149 | 7.86 | Cell wall/membrane biogenesis |
| N | 82 | 4.33 | Cell motility |
| U | 50 | 2.64 | Intracellular trafficking and secretion |
| O | 93 | 4.91 | Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones |
| C | 139 | 7.34 | Energy production and conversion |
| G | 67 | 3.54 | Carbohydrate transport and metabolism |
| E | 129 | 6.81 | Amino acid transport and metabolism |
| F | 53 | 2.80 | Nucleotide transport and metabolism |
| H | 132 | 6.97 | Coenzyme transport and metabolism |
| I | 52 | 2.74 | Lipid transport and metabolism |
| P | 130 | 6.86 | Inorganic ion transport and metabolism |
| Q | 20 | 1.06 | Secondary metabolites biosynthesis, transport and catabolism |
| R | 134 | 7.07 | General function prediction only |
| S | 70 | 3.69 | Function unknown |
| - | 1031 | 37.74 | Not in COGs |