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Table 2 Functional classification of repeated genes

From: Database of Trypanosoma cruzi repeated genes: 20 000 additional gene variants

Function

No. of diff. annotations

Metabolism

16

Cell growth, division and DNA synthesis

11

Protein synthesis

4

Protein destination

13

Transport proteins

8

Signal transduction

4

Cellular organization

4

Surface antigens

11

Other

8

  1. The 78 annotations from Table 1 were clustered into functional groups. Note the remarkable spread of function of the repeated genes in T. cruzi.