Table 4.
Number of genes associated with general COG functional categories
| Code | Value | % | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| J | 198 | 5.07 | Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis |
| A | 1 | 0.03 | RNA processing and modification |
| K | 392 | 10.04 | Transcription |
| L | 122 | 3.12 | Replication, recombination and repair |
| B | 1 | 0.03 | Chromatin structure and dynamics |
| D | 25 | 0.64 | Cell cycle control, Cell division, chromosome partitioning |
| V | 94 | 2.41 | Defence mechanisms |
| T | 137 | 3.51 | Signal transduction mechanisms |
| M | 144 | 3.69 | Cell wall/membrane biogenesis |
| N | 10 | 0.26 | Cell motility |
| U | 23 | 0.59 | Intracellular trafficking and secretion |
| O | 121 | 3.1 | Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones |
| C | 210 | 5.38 | Energy production and conversion |
| G | 648 | 12.31 | Carbohydrate transport and metabolism |
| E | 459 | 11.75 | Amino acid transport and metabolism |
| F | 91 | 2.33 | Nucleotide transport and metabolism |
| H | 219 | 5.61 | Coenzyme transport and metabolism |
| I | 255 | 6.53 | Lipid transport and metabolism |
| P | 244 | 6.25 | Inorganic ion transport and metabolism |
| Q | 154 | 3.94 | Secondary metabolites biosynthesis, transport and catabolism |
| R | 443 | 11.34 | General function prediction only |
| S | 158 | 44.05 | Function unknown |
| - | 1848 | 35.75 | Not in COGs |