COG cluster associated with parent COG general functional cagegory: Replication, recombination and repair
COG ID
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Functional Description Protein Count
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protein list

COG0515 SPS1 Serine/threonine protein kinase [General function prediction only / Signal transduction mechanisms / Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 300
COG0513 SrmB Superfamily II DNA and RNA helicases [DNA replication, recombination, and repair / Transcription / Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis] 234
COG2256 MGS1 ATPase related to the helicase subunit of the Holliday junction resolvase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 211
COG0708 XthA Exonuclease III [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 202
COG1111 MPH1 ERCC4-like helicases [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 197
COG1200 RecG RecG-like helicase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair / Transcription] 191
COG1061 SSL2 DNA or RNA helicases of superfamily II [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 190
COG1643 HrpA HrpA-like helicases [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 190
COG1110 Reverse gyrase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 189
COG0514 RecQ Superfamily II DNA helicase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 187
COG1484 DnaC DNA replication protein [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 187
COG1197 Mfd Transcription-repair coupling factor (superfamily II helicase) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair / Transcription] 180
COG1198 PriA Primosomal protein N' (replication factor Y) - superfamily II helicase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 179
COG3344 Retron-type reverse transcriptase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 177
COG1474 CDC6 Cdc6-related protein, AAA superfamily ATPase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair / Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones] 175
COG0556 UvrB Helicase subunit of the DNA excision repair complex [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 168
COG0178 UvrA Excinuclease ATPase subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 167
COG4581 Superfamily II RNA helicase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 162
COG4098 comFA Superfamily II DNA/RNA helicase required for DNA uptake (late competence protein) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 160
COG2255 RuvB Holliday junction resolvasome, helicase subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 160
COG1199 DinG Rad3-related DNA helicases [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 159
COG0470 HolB ATPase involved in DNA replication [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 145
COG0553 HepA Superfamily II DNA/RNA helicases, SNF2 family [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 134
COG0593 DnaA ATPase involved in DNA replication initiation [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 129
COG0419 SbcC ATPase involved in DNA repair [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 123
COG2812 DnaX DNA polymerase III, gamma/tau subunits [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 108
COG0328 RnhA Ribonuclease HI [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 105
COG0742 N6-adenine-specific methylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 95
COG0116 Predicted N6-adenine-specific DNA methylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 93
COG1041 Predicted DNA modification methylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 93
COG1241 MCM2 Predicted ATPase involved in replication control, Cdc46/Mcm family [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 79
COG3415 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 71
COG2826 Tra8 Transposase and inactivated derivatives, IS30 family [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 59
COG0497 RecN ATPase involved in DNA repair [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 55
COG0270 Dcm Site-specific DNA methylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 46
COG1195 RecF Recombinational DNA repair ATPase (RecF pathway) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 38
COG2963 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 36
COG0507 RecD ATP-dependent exoDNAse (exonuclease V), alpha subunit - helicase superfamily I member [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 35
COG2801 Tra5 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 35
COG1074 RecB ATP-dependent exoDNAse (exonuclease V) beta subunit (contains helicase and exonuclease domains) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 35
COG0210 UvrD Superfamily I DNA and RNA helicases [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 32
COG0468 RecA RecA/RadA recombinase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 32
COG5220 TFB3 Cdk activating kinase (CAK)/RNA polymerase II transcription initiation/nucleotide excision repair factor TFIIH, subunit TFB3 [Cell division and chromosome partitioning / Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 30
COG1107 Archaea-specific RecJ-like exonuclease, contains DnaJ-type Zn finger domain [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 28
COG5032 TEL1 Phosphatidylinositol kinase and protein kinases of the PI-3 kinase family [Signal transduction mechanisms / Cell division and chromosome partitioning / Chromatin structure and dynamics / DNA replication, recombination, and repair / Intracellular trafficking and secretion] 27
COG2176 PolC DNA polymerase III, alpha subunit (gram-positive type) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 27
COG0847 DnaQ DNA polymerase III, epsilon subunit and related 3'-5' exonucleases [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 24
COG0420 SbcD DNA repair exonuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 24
COG3316 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 23
COG5406 Nucleosome binding factor SPN, SPT16 subunit [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair / Chromatin structure and dynamics] 23
COG0417 PolB DNA polymerase elongation subunit (family B) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 22
COG5333 CCL1 Cdk activating kinase (CAK)/RNA polymerase II transcription initiation/nucleotide excision repair factor TFIIH/TFIIK, cyclin H subunit [Cell division and chromosome partitioning / Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 22
COG2816 NPY1 NTP pyrophosphohydrolases containing a Zn-finger, probably nucleic-acid-binding [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 21
COG0749 PolA DNA polymerase I - 3'-5' exonuclease and polymerase domains [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 21
COG1112 Superfamily I DNA and RNA helicases and helicase subunits [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 21
COG0323 MutL DNA mismatch repair enzyme (predicted ATPase) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 20
COG0494 MutT NTP pyrophosphohydrolases including oxidative damage repair enzymes [DNA replication, recombination, and repair / General function prediction only] 20
COG4119 Predicted NTP pyrophosphohydrolase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair / General function prediction only] 19
COG1311 HYS2 Archaeal DNA polymerase II, small subunit/DNA polymerase delta, subunit B [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 18
COG0863 DNA modification methylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 18
COG3593 Predicted ATP-dependent endonuclease of the OLD family [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 18
COG1389 DNA topoisomerase VI, subunit B [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 17
COG0595 mRNA degradation ribonucleases J1/J2 (metallo-beta-lactamase superfamily) [Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis; Replication, recombination and repair] 17
COG3335 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 17
COG3359 Predicted exonuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 16
COG0258 Exo 5'-3' exonuclease (including N-terminal domain of PolI) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 16
COG3677 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 15
COG2925 SbcB Exonuclease I [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 15
COG0187 GyrB Type IIA topoisomerase (DNA gyrase/topo II, topoisomerase IV), B subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 15
COG1555 ComEA DNA uptake protein and related DNA-binding proteins [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 14
COG5600 Transcription-associated recombination protein [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 13
COG0272 Lig NAD-dependent DNA ligase (contains BRCT domain type II) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 13
COG1793 CDC9 ATP-dependent DNA ligase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 13
COG0415 PhrB Deoxyribodipyrimidine photolyase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 13
COG3598 RepA RecA-family ATPase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 13
COG0632 RuvA Holliday junction resolvasome, DNA-binding subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 12
COG0177 Nth Predicted EndoIII-related endonuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 12
COG0249 MutS Mismatch repair ATPase (MutS family) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 12
COG1194 MutY A/G-specific DNA glycosylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 12
COG1796 POL4 DNA polymerase IV (family X) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 11
COG5142 OXR1 Oxidation resistance protein [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 11
COG1466 HolA DNA polymerase III, delta subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 11
COG0305 DnaB Replicative DNA helicase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 10
COG5151 SSL1 RNA polymerase II transcription initiation/nucleotide excision repair factor TFIIH, subunit SSL1 [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 10
COG1533 SplB DNA repair photolyase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 10
COG0084 TatD Mg-dependent DNase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 10
COG2452 Predicted site-specific integrase-resolvase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 9
COG1948 MUS81 ERCC4-type nuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 9
COG3145 AlkB Alkylated DNA repair protein [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 8
COG5049 XRN1 5'-3' exonuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair / Cell division and chromosome partitioning / Translation] 8
COG0122 AlkA 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylase/8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 7
COG5242 TFB4 RNA polymerase II transcription initiation/nucleotide excision repair factor TFIIH, subunit TFB4 [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 7
COG2231 Uncharacterized protein related to Endonuclease III [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 7
COG0322 UvrC Nuclease subunit of the excinuclease complex [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 7
COG3328 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 7
COG1193 Mismatch repair ATPase (MutS family) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 7
COG1570 XseA Exonuclease VII, large subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 6
COG1939 Ribonuclease III family protein [Replication, recombination, and repair] 6
COG1059 Thermostable 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 6
COG5214 POL12 DNA polymerase alpha-primase complex, polymerase-associated subunit B [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 6
COG4584 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 6
COG0592 DnaN DNA polymerase sliding clamp subunit (PCNA homolog) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 6
COG3676 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 5
COG0582 XerC Integrase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 5
COG0389 DinP Nucleotidyltransferase/DNA polymerase involved in DNA repair [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 5
COG1423 ATP-dependent DNA ligase, homolog of eukaryotic ligase III [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 5
COG5377 Phage-related protein, predicted endonuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 5
COG2501 S4-like RNA binding protein [Replication, recombination, and repair] 5
COG1039 RnhC Ribonuclease HIII [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 5
COG1356 tfx Transcriptional regulator [DNA replication, recombination and repair] 5
COG4974 XerD Site-specific recombinase XerD [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG0550 TopA Topoisomerase IA [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG5241 RAD10 Nucleotide excision repair endonuclease NEF1, RAD10 subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG5260 TRF4 DNA polymerase sigma [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG2003 RadC DNA repair proteins [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG1599 RFA1 Single-stranded DNA-binding replication protein A (RPA), large (70 kD) subunit and related ssDNA-binding proteins [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG0188 GyrA Type IIA topoisomerase (DNA gyrase/topo II, topoisomerase IV), A subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG3857 AddB ATP-dependent nuclease, subunit B [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG5235 RFA2 Single-stranded DNA-binding replication protein A (RPA), medium (30 kD) subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG1662 InsB Transposase and inactivated derivatives, IS1 family [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG1525 Micrococcal nuclease (thermonuclease) homologs [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG1743 Adenine-specific DNA methylase containing a Zn-ribbon [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 4
COG0358 DnaG DNA primase (bacterial type) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG0816 Predicted endonuclease involved in recombination (possible Holliday junction resolvase in Mycoplasmas and B. subtilis) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG0551 TopA Zn-finger domain associated with topoisomerase type I [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG4467 Regulator of replication initiation timing [Replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG2818 Tag 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG1658 Small primase-like proteins (Toprim domain) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG3886 Predicted HKD family nuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG3293 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG3893 Inactivated superfamily I helicase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG3663 Mug G:T/U mismatch-specific DNA glycosylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG2887 RecB family exonuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG1330 RecC Exonuclease V gamma subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG1697 DNA topoisomerase VI, subunit A [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG2901 Fis Factor for inversion stimulation Fis, transcriptional activator [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 3
COG1573 Uracil-DNA glycosylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG1354 scpA Rec8/ScpA/Scc1-like protein (kleisin family) [Replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG2219 PRI2 Eukaryotic-type DNA primase, large subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG0266 Nei Formamidopyrimidine-DNA glycosylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG5145 RAD14 DNA excision repair protein [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG5627 MMS21 DNA repair protein MMS21 [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG0648 Nfo Endonuclease IV [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG5165 POB3 Nucleosome-binding factor SPN, POB3 subunit [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair / Chromatin structure and dynamics] 2
COG5535 RAD4 DNA repair protein RAD4 [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG3569 Topoisomerase IB [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG4973 XerC Site-specific recombinase XerC [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG5144 TFB2 RNA polymerase II transcription initiation/nucleotide excision repair factor TFIIH, subunit TFB2 [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 2
COG3392 Adenine-specific DNA methylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG0629 Ssb Single-stranded DNA-binding protein [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG1273 Ku-homolog [Replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG2965 PriB Primosomal replication protein N [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG4646 DNA methylase [Transcription / DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG2827 Predicted endonuclease containing a URI domain [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG0338 Dam Site-specific DNA methylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG3695 Predicted methylated DNA-protein cysteine methyltransferase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG0675 Transposase and inactivated derivatives [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG4294 Uve UV damage repair endonuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG5659 FOG: Transposase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG1372 Intein/homing endonuclease [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG5575 ORC2 Origin recognition complex, subunit 2 [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG0433 HerA helicase [Replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG3449 DNA gyrase inhibitor [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG0353 RecR Recombinational DNA repair protein (RecF pathway) [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG0587 DnaE DNA polymerase III, alpha subunit [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG1961 PinR Site-specific recombinases, DNA invertase Pin homologs [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG0350 Ada Methylated DNA-protein cysteine methyltransferase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG0164 RnhB Ribonuclease HII [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG1711 DNA replication initiation complex subunit, GINS family [Replication, recombination, and repair] 1
COG2094 Mpg 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylase [DNA replication, recombination, and repair] 1