DNA synthesis
Cell polarity, budding, septation
Sexual cycle
Clock control, light response
Cell death
Stress response
Detoxification
Toxic secondary metabolites
Transposable elements
Hypothetical or unknown proteins0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3
Proportion of ESTsChromosome structureCell cycle controlSignallingCellular transportTransport proteinsCytoskeletonCell wall proteinsCell wall: structure, synthesisTranscriptionRNA modificationRNA synthesisProtein modification, targetingProteolysistRNA sysnthesisTranslationRibosomal proteinsEnergy metabolismCofactors and vitaminsN-, P-, S- metabolismNucleotide metabolismLipid metabolismCarbohydrate metabolismAmino acid metabolismStress
responseCell cycle and growthCell structureand functionRNA
metabolismProtein metabolismCell metabolismFig. 9.18Proportion of EST sequences of Metarhizium anisopliae(broad host range; white bars) and M. anisopliae
(caterpillar-specific; black bars) with significant matches to genes of known functional categories. (From Freimoser
et al. 2003.)