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. 2017 Jan 31;12:18. doi: 10.1186/s40793-017-0227-5

Table 4.

Number of genes associated with general COG functional categories

Code Value %age Description
J 146 9.38 Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis
A 0 0.00 RNA processing and modification
K 89 5.72 Transcription
L 136 8.74 Replication, recombination and repair
B 0 0.00 Chromatin structure and dynamics
D 16 1.03 Cell cycle control, Cell division, chromosome partitioning
V 39 2.51 Defense mechanisms
T 43 2.76 Signal transduction mechanisms
M 80 5.14 Cell wall/membrane biogenesis
N 3 0.19 Cell motility
U 20 1.29 Intracellular trafficking and secretion
O 55 3.53 Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones
C 40 2.57 Energy production and conversion
G 66 4.24 Carbohydrate transport and metabolism
E 160 10.28 Amino acid transport and metabolism
F 67 4.31 Nucleotide transport and metabolism
H 49 3.15 Coenzyme transport and metabolism
I 33 2.12 Lipid transport and metabolism
P 67 4.31 Inorganic ion transport and metabolism
Q 13 0.84 Secondary metabolites biosynthesis, transport and catabolism
R 63 4.05 General function prediction only
S 215 13.82 Function unknown
- 229 14.72 Not in COGs

The total is based on the total number of protein coding genes in the genome