Anser anser
Greylag goose
GC content
47.23%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,232 bp
D-loop 1,175 bp
Where Greylag goose sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Greylag goose has the 415th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other birds
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,738 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.361
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.144
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 31 years
- Adult weight
- 3.3 kg
- Female sexual maturity
- 3 years
- Male sexual maturity
- 3 years
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.104 per day
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 00308)
About this record
- Lifespan source
- AnAge build 15
- Based on
- an animal in captivity
- Data quality
- high, large sample
- Licence
- Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
- Status
- Updated in build 2
- In the database since
- build 1 (2015-07-01)
- Last changed
- build 2 (2026-11-13)
Every change against the 2015 build is in the changelog download.
Composition by region
Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeqWhole genome16,738 bp
Protein-coding11,384 bp
12S rRNA988 bp
16S rRNA1,610 bp
All tRNA1,537 bp
D-loop1,175 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 978 bp | 47.24% | −0.364 | +0.035 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,041 bp | 47.94% | −0.475 | +0.151 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,551 bp | 48.81% | −0.318 | +0.053 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 687 bp | 49.49% | −0.353 | +0.130 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 168 bp | 45.24% | −0.711 | +0.261 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 684 bp | 45.76% | −0.597 | +0.105 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 49.87% | −0.366 | +0.109 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 351 bp | 50.43% | −0.356 | +0.011 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 49.16% | −0.356 | +0.020 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 46.88% | −0.489 | +0.134 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,818 bp | 47.31% | −0.435 | +0.188 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 522 bp | 50.38% | −0.567 | +0.598 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,143 bp | 49.17% | −0.423 | +0.084 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 988 bp | 48.08% | −0.154 | +0.232 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,610 bp | 45.65% | −0.124 | +0.241 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 1,175 bp | 45.79% | −0.361 | +0.058 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,800 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.1%
UUU65
UUC167
Leu L16.9%
UUA50
UUG14
CUU44
CUC139
CUA321
CUG76
Ile I7.3%
AUU57
AUC222
Met M4.7%
AUA138
AUG41
Val V5.1%
GUU35
GUC56
GUA73
GUG30
Ser S7.4%
UCU26
UCC89
UCA92
UCG20
AGU2
AGC53
Pro P6.1%
CCU25
CCC84
CCA112
CCG10
Thr T8.0%
ACU38
ACC140
ACA114
ACG12
Ala A8.7%
GCU42
GCC183
GCA90
GCG17
Tyr Y2.8%
UAU16
UAC90
His H2.9%
CAU14
CAC96
Gln Q2.5%
CAA84
CAG11
Asn N3.3%
AAU21
AAC104
Lys K2.4%
AAA79
AAG11
Asp D1.7%
GAU9
GAC56
Glu E2.4%
GAA69
GAG22
Cys C0.8%
UGU4
UGC25
Trp W2.8%
UGA94
UGG13
Arg R1.9%
CGU2
CGC17
CGA42
CGG10
Gly G5.9%
GGU17
GGC66
GGA100
GGG40
Stop 0.3%
UAA6
UAG2
AGA1
AGG2
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_011196.1Hover, tap or tab to a feature to see its position, length, strand and GC content. Genes and rRNAs open their own pages.
- Protein-coding13
- rRNA2
- tRNA22
- D-loop1
- Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
- Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (47.2%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
| Feature | Type | Start | End | Length | Strand | GC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tRNA-Phe | Transfer RNA | 1 | 68 | 68 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 69 | 1,056 | 988 bp | + | 48.1% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,057 | 1,127 | 71 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,128 | 2,737 | 1,610 bp | + | 45.7% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,738 | 2,811 | 74 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,818 | 3,795 | 978 bp | + | 47.2% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,794 | 3,866 | 73 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,874 | 3,944 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,944 | 4,012 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 4,013 | 5,053 | 1,041 bp | + | 47.9% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,052 | 5,124 | 73 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,130 | 5,198 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,200 | 5,272 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,276 | 5,341 | 66 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,341 | 5,411 | 71 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,413 | 6,963 | 1,551 bp | + | 48.8% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,955 | 7,027 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 7,030 | 7,098 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,100 | 7,786 | 687 bp | + | 49.5% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,787 | 7,855 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,858 | 8,025 | 168 bp | + | 45.2% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 8,016 | 8,699 | 684 bp | + | 45.8% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,699 | 9,482 | 784 bp | + | 49.9% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,483 | 9,551 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,552 | 9,903 | 352 bp | + | 50.4% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,905 | 9,975 | 71 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,976 | 10,272 | 297 bp | + | 49.2% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,266 | 11,643 | 1,378 bp | + | 46.9% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,644 | 11,712 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,713 | 11,779 | 67 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,779 | 11,849 | 71 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,850 | 13,667 | 1,818 bp | + | 47.3% |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 13,675 | 14,817 | 1,143 bp | + | 49.2% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 14,820 | 14,887 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 14,896 | 14,963 | 68 bp | − | – |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 14,974 | 15,495 | 522 bp | − | 50.4% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 15,496 | 15,563 | 68 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,564 | 16,738 | 1,175 bp | – | 45.8% |