Maximum lifespan
34.9 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
40.69%
Whole genome
Non-coding
988 bp
D-loop 910 bp

Where Water buffalo sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Water buffalo has the 341st longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Water buffalo
  • This species
  • Other mammals
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,359 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.313
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.113

Life history

Maximum lifespan
34.9 years
Adult weight
725 kg
Birth weight
37.5 kg
Body temperature
38.1 °C
Female sexual maturity
502 days
Gestation or incubation
311 days
Litter or clutch size
1.4
Litters per year
1

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 01912)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
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)
  • The RefSeq record cited by build 1 now belongs to another species at NCBI.

Every change against the 2015 build is in the changelog download.

Composition by region

Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeq
Whole genome16,359 bp
Protein-coding11,338 bp
12S rRNA955 bp
16S rRNA1,569 bp
All tRNA1,512 bp
D-loop910 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Bubalus bubalis genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp31.8%25.9%12.4%29.8%42.26%−0.411+0.101
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp35.8%25.9%10.1%28.2%38.29%−0.474+0.160
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp28.2%28.8%17.1%26.0%43.04%−0.206−0.011
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp33.0%26.6%15.6%24.7%40.35%−0.225+0.108
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8201 bp40.3%22.9%7.5%29.4%36.82%−0.595+0.276
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp31.9%27.5%11.7%28.9%40.68%−0.422+0.074
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp26.3%28.7%15.8%29.2%45.03%−0.297−0.044
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp29.2%28.0%13.6%29.2%42.78%−0.365+0.020
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp28.3%31.6%14.8%25.3%40.07%−0.261−0.056
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.9%29.0%11.2%27.9%39.12%−0.425+0.049
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp32.9%26.5%11.1%29.4%40.53%−0.450+0.108
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp41.1%21.8%7.8%29.4%37.12%−0.582+0.307
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp31.1%25.0%13.9%30.0%43.95%−0.365+0.108
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA955 bp36.2%22.2%18.2%23.4%41.57%−0.123+0.240
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,569 bp38.0%23.3%17.1%21.5%38.69%−0.114+0.239
D-loopControl region (D-loop)910 bp30.4%27.7%15.1%26.8%41.87%−0.281+0.047

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,799 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.3%
UUU99
UUC142
Leu L15.6%
UUA98
UUG23
CUU60
CUC94
CUA266
CUG52
Ile I8.6%
AUU150
AUC176
Met M7.1%
AUA209
AUG60
Val V4.9%
GUU40
GUC45
GUA80
GUG23
Ser S7.4%
UCU42
UCC72
UCA104
UCG3
AGU13
AGC47
Pro P5.1%
CCU45
CCC57
CCA84
CCG8
Thr T8.1%
ACU40
ACC93
ACA157
ACG16
Ala A6.6%
GCU36
GCC100
GCA109
GCG6
Tyr Y3.4%
UAU59
UAC69
His H2.5%
CAU23
CAC72
Gln Q2.3%
CAA79
CAG10
Asn N4.4%
AAU44
AAC122
Lys K2.5%
AAA84
AAG11
Asp D1.8%
GAU23
GAC44
Glu E2.5%
GAA72
GAG23
Cys C0.6%
UGU5
UGC19
Trp W2.7%
UGA87
UGG17
Arg R1.7%
CGU4
CGC13
CGA42
CGG4
Gly G5.7%
GGU27
GGC62
GGA91
GGG36
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_006295.1

Hover, 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 (40.7%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Bubalus bubalis (NC_006295.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA37744569 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA4461,400955 bp+41.6%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,4031,46967 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,4703,0381,569 bp+38.7%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA3,0393,11375 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene3,1164,071956 bp+42.3%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA4,0724,14069 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,1384,20972 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,2124,28069 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,2815,3221,042 bp+38.3%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,3235,38967 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,3915,45969 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,4615,53373 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,5665,63267 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,6335,69967 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,7017,2451,545 bp+43.0%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,2437,31371 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,3187,38770 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,3898,072684 bp+40.4%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,0768,14368 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,1458,345201 bp+36.8%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,3068,986681 bp+40.7%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,9869,769784 bp+45.0%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,7709,83869 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,83910,184346 bp+42.8%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,18610,25469 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,25510,551297 bp+40.1%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,54511,9221,378 bp+39.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,92311,99371 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,99412,05360 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,05512,12470 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,12513,9451,821 bp+40.5%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,92914,456528 bp−37.1%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,45714,52569 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,53015,6691,140 bp+44.0%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,67415,74269 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,74215,80766 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,792363931 bp–41.9%