MitoAge

Cacatua galerita

Sulphur-crested cockatoo

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Maximum lifespan
57 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
18,900 bp
RefSeq NC_059711.1
GC content
46.98%
Whole genome
Non-coding
3,306 bp
D-loop 2,430 bp

Where Sulphur-crested cockatoo sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Sulphur-crested cockatoo has the 107th longest lifespan of them.

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Base composition

Whole genome18,900 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.356
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.108

Life history

Maximum lifespan
57 years
Adult weight
800 g
Basal metabolic rate
3.419 W
Female sexual maturity
4 years
Male sexual maturity
3.5 years
Gestation or incubation
27 days
Litter or clutch size
2

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 01539)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
acceptable, large sample
Licence
Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
Status
New in build 2
In the database since
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 RefSeq
Whole genome18,900 bp
Protein-coding11,382 bp
12S rRNA969 bp
16S rRNA1,573 bp
All tRNA1,672 bp
D-loop2,430 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1981 bp26.8%25.5%13.4%34.4%47.71%−0.440+0.025
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,040 bp31.8%22.2%9.0%36.9%45.96%−0.607+0.178
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,548 bp26.6%25.8%16.9%30.6%47.55%−0.288+0.015
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp30.1%25.6%14.0%30.3%44.30%−0.366+0.081
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8165 bp33.3%23.0%7.9%35.8%43.64%−0.639+0.183
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp27.5%25.1%10.4%37.0%47.37%−0.562+0.044
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp26.8%24.2%15.8%33.2%48.98%−0.354+0.050
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3350 bp29.1%25.7%12.6%32.6%45.14%−0.443+0.063
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp26.3%25.3%13.8%34.7%48.49%−0.431+0.020
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,393 bp28.6%23.5%11.5%36.3%47.81%−0.520+0.098
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,815 bp31.1%22.4%12.5%34.0%46.50%−0.462+0.162
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6519 bp37.6%11.0%14.5%37.0%51.45%−0.438+0.548
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp27.6%24.6%13.1%34.7%47.81%−0.453+0.059
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA969 bp31.9%17.9%19.8%30.4%50.26%−0.212+0.282
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,573 bp32.5%19.2%19.0%29.3%48.32%−0.213+0.257
D-loopControl region (D-loop)2,430 bp22.6%32.2%19.1%26.1%45.14%−0.156−0.175

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,798 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.6%
UUU62
UUC150
Leu L18.2%
UUA56
UUG18
CUU85
CUC186
CUA300
CUG48
Ile I6.9%
AUU86
AUC175
Met M4.4%
AUA140
AUG27
Val V4.1%
GUU34
GUC42
GUA59
GUG20
Ser S8.0%
UCU39
UCC106
UCA90
UCG8
AGU6
AGC56
Pro P6.0%
CCU21
CCC93
CCA109
CCG3
Thr T9.9%
ACU45
ACC165
ACA157
ACG8
Ala A7.9%
GCU50
GCC154
GCA84
GCG11
Tyr Y2.8%
UAU25
UAC83
His H2.7%
CAU27
CAC75
Gln Q2.6%
CAA70
CAG28
Asn N3.3%
AAU24
AAC103
Lys K2.4%
AAA70
AAG21
Asp D1.7%
GAU18
GAC45
Glu E2.4%
GAA51
GAG42
Cys C0.8%
UGU9
UGC21
Trp W2.8%
UGA87
UGG19
Arg R1.8%
CGU5
CGC19
CGA39
CGG5
Gly G5.5%
GGU23
GGC56
GGA86
GGG45
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG1
AGA0
AGG2

Genome map

41 annotated features in NC_059711.1

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  • Protein-coding13
  • rRNA2
  • tRNA24
  • D-loop2
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (47.0%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 41 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16767 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA681,036969 bp+50.3%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0371,10872 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1092,6811,573 bp+48.3%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6822,75776 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7663,746981 bp+47.7%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,7453,81672 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8243,89471 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8943,96269 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9635,0021,040 bp+46.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0035,07371 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0755,14369 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,1455,21874 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2215,28767 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2885,35770 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3676,9141,548 bp+47.6%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,9156,98167 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9867,05469 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0577,740684 bp+44.3%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7427,80968 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,8117,975165 bp+43.6%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9668,649684 bp+47.4%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6499,432784 bp+49.0%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4339,50169 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,5029,852351 bp+45.1%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8539,92068 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,92210,218297 bp+48.5%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,21211,6041,393 bp+47.8%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,60511,67369 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,67411,73966 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,74011,80970 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,81013,6241,815 bp+46.5%
CYTBProtein-coding gene13,63714,7761,140 bp+47.8%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA14,77714,84468 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA14,84614,91469 bp−–
ND6Protein-coding gene14,91815,436519 bp−51.5%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA15,43715,51175 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,51216,6951,184 bp–45.1%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA16,81116,87868 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,88016,94869 bp−–
D-loopControl region17,65518,9001,246 bp–45.1%

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