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. 2020 Jan 22;8(2):153. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8020153

Table 3.

Number of genes associated with general Clusters of Orthologous Groups (COG) functional categories.

Function Code Value %age Description
CELLULAR PROCESSES AND SIGNALING D 62 1.32 Cell cycle control, cell division, chromosome partitioning
M 255 5.43 Cell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis
N 95 2.02 Cell motility
O 107 2.28 Post-translational modification, protein turnover, and chaperones
T 106 2.26 Signal transduction mechanisms
U 54 1.15 Intracellular trafficking, secretion, and vesicular transport
V 47 1.00 Defense mechanisms
INFORMATION STORAGE AND PROCESSING A 0 0.00 RNA processing and modification
B 0 0.00 Chromatin structure and dynamics
J 193 4.11 Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis
K 409 8.71 Transcription
L 158 3.36 Replication, recombination and repair
METABOLISM C 234 4.98 Energy production and conversion
E 391 8.33 Amino acid transport and metabolism
F 106 2.26 Nucleotide transport and metabolism
G 276 5.88 Carbohydrate transport and metabolism
H 176 3.75 Coenzyme transport and metabolism
I 113 2.41 Lipid transport and metabolism
P 287 6.11 Inorganic ion transport and metabolism
Q 39 0.83 Secondary metabolites biosynthesis, transport, and catabolism
POORLY CHARACTERIZED R 0 0.00 General function prediction only
S 937 19.95 Function unknown
- 651 13.86 Not in COGs