Table 4.
Number of genes associated with general COG functional categories
| Code | Value | %age | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| J | 186 | 7.42 | Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis |
| A | 0 | 0.00 | RNA processing and modification |
| K | 215 | 8.58 | Transcription |
| L | 90 | 3.50 | Replication, recombination and repair |
| D | 19 | 0.76 | Cell cycle control, Cell division, chromosome partitioning |
| V | 98 | 3.91 | Defense mechanisms |
| T | 114 | 4.55 | Signal transduction mechanisms |
| M | 211 | 8.42 | Cell wall/membrane biogenesis |
| N | 12 | 0.48 | Cell motility |
| U | 20 | 0.80 | Intracellular trafficking and secretion |
| O | 136 | 5.42 | Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones |
| C | 126 | 5.03 | Energy production and conversion |
| G | 165 | 6.58 | Carbohydrate transport and metabolism |
| E | 196 | 7.82 | Amino acid transport and metabolism |
| F | 69 | 2.75 | Nucleotide transport and metabolism |
| H | 141 | 5.62 | Coenzyme transport and metabolism |
| I | 125 | 4.99 | Lipid transport and metabolism |
| P | 150 | 5.98 | Inorganic ion transport and metabolism |
| Q | 70 | 2.79 | Secondary metabolites biosynthesis, transport and catabolism |
| R | 248 | 9.89 | General function prediction only |
| S | 104 | 4.15 | Function unknown |
| - | 1990 | 46.56 | Not in COGs |
The total is based on the total number of protein coding genes in the genome