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. 2017 Sep 12;12:55. doi: 10.1186/s40793-017-0267-x

Table 4.

Number of genes associated with general COG functional categories

Code Value % age Description
J 215 2.07 Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis
A 121 1.16 RNA processing and modification
K 83 0.80 Transcription
L 56 0.54 Replication, recombination and repair
B 42 0.40 Chromatin structure and dynamics
D 63 0.61 Cell cycle control, Cell division, chromosome partitioning
V 4 0.04 Defense mechanisms
T 114 1.10 Signal transduction mechanisms
M 22 0.21 Cell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis
N 0 0.00 Cell motility
U 116 1.12 Intracellular trafficking and secretion
O 245 2.36 Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones
C 168 1.62 Energy production and conversion
G 78 0.75 Carbohydrate transport and metabolism
E 144 1.39 Amino acid transport and metabolism
F 44 0.42 Nucleotide transport and metabolism
H 45 0.43 Coenzyme transport and metabolism
I 86 0.83 Lipid transport and metabolism
P 64 0.62 Inorganic ion transport and metabolism
Q 28 0.27 Secondary metabolites biosynthesis, transport and catabolism
R 211 2.03 General function prediction only
S 66 0.64 Function unknown
8374 80.59 Not in COGs

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