Table 4 Enrichment: neighbor genes (N = 294) within 5 genes of moonlighting genes in E. coli NCTC11775, with “hypothetical protein” genes filtered.

From: Moonlighting genes harbor antisense ORFs that encode potential membrane proteins

Fold

E

Function

Found/existing

2.70

0.021

Exporter

6/36

2.50

0.001

Secretion

13/84

2.11

0.010

Peptidoglycan

12/92

1.73

0.248

tRNA ligase

3/28

1.58

0.245

Inner membrane

4/41

1.28

0.419

Lipoprotein

3/38

1.24

0.172

Outer membrane

21/273