Branta canadensis
Canada goose
GC content
47.21%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,253 bp
D-loop 1,194 bp
Where Canada goose sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Canada goose has the 228th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other birds
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,760 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.359
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.144
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 42 years
- Adult weight
- 3.2 kg
- Birth weight
- 85.5 g
- Female sexual maturity
- 2 years
- Male sexual maturity
- 2 years
- Gestation or incubation
- 26 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 5
- Litters per year
- 1
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.113 per day
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 00322)
About this record
- Lifespan source
- AnAge build 15
- Based on
- an observed animal, origin not stated
- Data quality
- acceptable, medium 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 genome16,760 bp
Protein-coding11,389 bp
12S rRNA985 bp
16S rRNA1,606 bp
All tRNA1,537 bp
D-loop1,194 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 978 bp | 47.85% | −0.346 | +0.024 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,041 bp | 47.17% | −0.507 | +0.153 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,551 bp | 49.71% | −0.310 | +0.062 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 687 bp | 49.35% | −0.316 | +0.109 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 168 bp | 44.05% | −0.622 | +0.255 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 684 bp | 47.08% | −0.571 | +0.111 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 49.75% | −0.344 | +0.086 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 351 bp | 49.86% | −0.394 | +0.011 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 48.49% | −0.361 | +0.020 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 46.08% | −0.509 | +0.125 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,824 bp | 47.26% | −0.429 | +0.183 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 522 bp | 50.77% | −0.532 | +0.572 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,143 bp | 49.08% | −0.447 | +0.100 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 985 bp | 48.33% | −0.143 | +0.234 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,606 bp | 45.70% | −0.112 | +0.245 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 1,194 bp | 44.98% | −0.400 | +0.078 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,802 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.1%
UUU60
UUC171
Leu L17.0%
UUA40
UUG21
CUU39
CUC145
CUA326
CUG76
Ile I7.4%
AUU57
AUC224
Met M4.8%
AUA131
AUG53
Val V5.0%
GUU30
GUC56
GUA77
GUG29
Ser S7.2%
UCU28
UCC83
UCA94
UCG19
AGU3
AGC48
Pro P6.0%
CCU34
CCC76
CCA113
CCG6
Thr T8.0%
ACU46
ACC137
ACA112
ACG11
Ala A8.7%
GCU50
GCC180
GCA84
GCG16
Tyr Y2.8%
UAU15
UAC91
His H2.9%
CAU12
CAC99
Gln Q2.4%
CAA81
CAG11
Asn N3.3%
AAU16
AAC109
Lys K2.3%
AAA85
AAG4
Asp D1.7%
GAU7
GAC57
Glu E2.5%
GAA77
GAG18
Cys C0.8%
UGU2
UGC29
Trp W2.8%
UGA97
UGG10
Arg R1.9%
CGU4
CGC17
CGA43
CGG9
Gly G5.9%
GGU14
GGC69
GGA92
GGG48
Stop 0.3%
UAA7
UAG2
AGA0
AGG2
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_007011.1Hover, 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 | 69 | 69 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 70 | 1,054 | 985 bp | + | 48.3% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,055 | 1,125 | 71 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,126 | 2,731 | 1,606 bp | + | 45.7% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,732 | 2,805 | 74 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,812 | 3,789 | 978 bp | + | 47.9% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,799 | 3,869 | 71 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,877 | 3,947 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,947 | 4,014 | 68 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 4,015 | 5,055 | 1,041 bp | + | 47.2% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,055 | 5,128 | 74 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,134 | 5,202 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,204 | 5,276 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,280 | 5,345 | 66 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,345 | 5,415 | 71 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,417 | 6,967 | 1,551 bp | + | 49.7% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,959 | 7,031 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 7,034 | 7,102 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,104 | 7,790 | 687 bp | + | 49.4% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,792 | 7,860 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,862 | 8,029 | 168 bp | + | 44.1% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 8,020 | 8,703 | 684 bp | + | 47.1% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,703 | 9,486 | 784 bp | + | 49.8% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,487 | 9,555 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,556 | 9,907 | 352 bp | + | 49.9% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,909 | 9,979 | 71 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,980 | 10,276 | 297 bp | + | 48.5% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,270 | 11,647 | 1,378 bp | + | 46.1% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,648 | 11,716 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,717 | 11,783 | 67 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,783 | 11,853 | 71 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,854 | 13,677 | 1,824 bp | + | 47.3% |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 13,677 | 14,819 | 1,143 bp | + | 49.1% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 14,822 | 14,889 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 14,898 | 14,966 | 69 bp | − | – |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 14,977 | 15,498 | 522 bp | − | 50.8% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 15,499 | 15,566 | 68 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,567 | 16,760 | 1,194 bp | – | 45.0% |