Balaenoptera physalus
Fin whale
GC content
40.59%
Whole genome
Non-coding
987 bp
D-loop 929 bp
Where Fin whale sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Fin whale has the 20th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other mammals
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,398 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.344
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.100
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 114 years
- Adult weight
- 70 t
- Birth weight
- 1.8 t
- Female sexual maturity
- 7.4 years
- Male sexual maturity
- 7.8 years
- Gestation or incubation
- 342 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 1
- Litters per year
- 0.4
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 02282)
About this record
- Lifespan source
- AnAge build 15
- Based on
- an animal in the wild
- Data quality
- acceptable, medium sample
- Licence
- Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
- Status
- Unchanged since build 1
- In the database since
- build 1 (2015-07-01)
Every change against the 2015 build is in the changelog download.
Composition by region
Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeqWhole genome16,398 bp
Protein-coding11,349 bp
12S rRNA976 bp
16S rRNA1,574 bp
All tRNA1,521 bp
D-loop929 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 957 bp | 42.42% | −0.429 | +0.100 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,044 bp | 38.03% | −0.537 | +0.138 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,551 bp | 42.62% | −0.234 | +0.002 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 39.33% | −0.301 | +0.123 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 192 bp | 33.85% | −0.662 | +0.150 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 681 bp | 38.91% | −0.464 | +0.038 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 786 bp | 44.02% | −0.353 | −0.009 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 346 bp | 41.62% | −0.431 | +0.069 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 41.08% | −0.377 | −0.051 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 40.71% | −0.490 | +0.062 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,821 bp | 41.35% | −0.493 | +0.081 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 528 bp | 38.07% | −0.662 | +0.370 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,140 bp | 44.30% | −0.410 | +0.083 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 976 bp | 43.34% | −0.125 | +0.233 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,574 bp | 38.63% | −0.122 | +0.207 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 929 bp | 39.18% | −0.192 | −0.012 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,801 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.2%
UUU86
UUC151
Leu L16.6%
UUA122
UUG21
CUU72
CUC117
CUA279
CUG20
Ile I8.3%
AUU137
AUC177
Met M6.0%
AUA187
AUG41
Val V4.9%
GUU36
GUC49
GUA88
GUG13
Ser S6.9%
UCU37
UCC70
UCA95
UCG7
AGU23
AGC32
Pro P5.4%
CCU51
CCC74
CCA78
CCG1
Thr T8.6%
ACU62
ACC91
ACA167
ACG8
Ala A6.7%
GCU41
GCC109
GCA103
GCG1
Tyr Y3.2%
UAU55
UAC68
His H2.7%
CAU29
CAC73
Gln Q2.4%
CAA86
CAG7
Asn N4.2%
AAU50
AAC109
Lys K2.5%
AAA81
AAG14
Asp D1.8%
GAU25
GAC42
Glu E2.5%
GAA74
GAG21
Cys C0.6%
UGU10
UGC13
Trp W2.8%
UGA96
UGG10
Arg R1.7%
CGU7
CGC16
CGA38
CGG5
Gly G5.7%
GGU35
GGC78
GGA79
GGG23
Stop 0.3%
UAA7
UAG2
AGA2
AGG0
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_001321.1Hover, 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 (40.6%, 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 | 422 | 494 | 73 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 496 | 1,471 | 976 bp | + | 43.3% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,472 | 1,538 | 67 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,539 | 3,112 | 1,574 bp | + | 38.6% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 3,113 | 3,187 | 75 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 3,190 | 4,146 | 957 bp | + | 42.4% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 4,146 | 4,214 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 4,212 | 4,284 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 4,286 | 4,354 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 4,355 | 5,398 | 1,044 bp | + | 38.0% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,397 | 5,465 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,471 | 5,539 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,541 | 5,614 | 74 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,647 | 5,714 | 68 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,715 | 5,780 | 66 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,782 | 7,332 | 1,551 bp | + | 42.6% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 7,328 | 7,398 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 7,404 | 7,471 | 68 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,472 | 8,155 | 684 bp | + | 39.3% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 8,159 | 8,226 | 68 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 8,228 | 8,419 | 192 bp | + | 33.9% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 8,389 | 9,069 | 681 bp | + | 38.9% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,069 | 9,854 | 786 bp | + | 44.0% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,854 | 9,922 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,923 | 10,268 | 346 bp | + | 41.6% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 10,270 | 10,338 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 10,339 | 10,635 | 297 bp | + | 41.1% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,629 | 12,006 | 1,378 bp | + | 40.7% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 12,007 | 12,075 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 12,076 | 12,136 | 61 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 12,138 | 12,207 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 12,208 | 14,028 | 1,821 bp | + | 41.4% |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 14,012 | 14,539 | 528 bp | − | 38.1% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 14,540 | 14,608 | 69 bp | − | – |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 14,613 | 15,752 | 1,140 bp | + | 44.3% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 15,753 | 15,824 | 72 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 15,824 | 15,890 | 67 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,891 | 421 | 929 bp | – | 39.2% |