Carcharhinus leucas
Bull shark
GC content
37.43%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,122 bp
D-loop 1,066 bp
Where Bull shark sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Bull shark has the 388th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other sharks and rays
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,704 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.300
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.006
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 32 years
- Adult weight
- 174.1 kg
- Female sexual maturity
- 18 years
- Male sexual maturity
- 17.2 years
- Litter or clutch size
- 9.8
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 01755)
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 genome16,704 bp
Protein-coding11,407 bp
12S rRNA955 bp
16S rRNA1,669 bp
All tRNA1,551 bp
D-loop1,066 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 975 bp | 37.13% | −0.425 | −0.038 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,045 bp | 38.37% | −0.531 | +0.025 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,557 bp | 36.67% | −0.170 | −0.128 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 691 bp | 36.18% | −0.224 | +0.020 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 168 bp | 29.17% | −0.592 | +0.092 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 684 bp | 35.97% | −0.447 | −0.018 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 786 bp | 40.97% | −0.230 | −0.056 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 349 bp | 39.54% | −0.304 | −0.118 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 40.40% | −0.383 | −0.186 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,381 bp | 36.86% | −0.446 | −0.032 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,830 bp | 36.56% | −0.462 | −0.011 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 522 bp | 38.51% | −0.572 | +0.358 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,145 bp | 39.04% | −0.392 | −0.080 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 955 bp | 40.73% | −0.100 | +0.148 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,669 bp | 36.67% | −0.082 | +0.132 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 1,066 bp | 32.65% | −0.184 | −0.042 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,808 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.4%
UUU129
UUC116
Leu L17.3%
UUA206
UUG14
CUU138
CUC126
CUA173
CUG2
Ile I9.4%
AUU199
AUC159
Met M4.4%
AUA139
AUG27
Val V4.3%
GUU52
GUC31
GUA72
GUG8
Ser S7.1%
UCU63
UCC52
UCA99
UCG4
AGU29
AGC24
Pro P5.5%
CCU66
CCC37
CCA105
CCG2
Thr T7.3%
ACU82
ACC76
ACA116
ACG3
Ala A7.4%
GCU96
GCC86
GCA96
GCG2
Tyr Y3.1%
UAU81
UAC36
His H2.8%
CAU59
CAC47
Gln Q2.5%
CAA93
CAG1
Asn N3.9%
AAU68
AAC82
Lys K2.3%
AAA84
AAG2
Asp D1.9%
GAU43
GAC30
Glu E2.5%
GAA94
GAG2
Cys C0.6%
UGU20
UGC3
Trp W3.2%
UGA117
UGG6
Arg R1.9%
CGU22
CGC7
CGA42
CGG2
Gly G6.0%
GGU85
GGC32
GGA100
GGG13
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA0
AGG1
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_023522.1Hover, 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 (37.4%, 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 | 70 | 70 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 71 | 1,025 | 955 bp | + | 40.7% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,026 | 1,097 | 72 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,098 | 2,766 | 1,669 bp | + | 36.7% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,767 | 2,841 | 75 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,842 | 3,816 | 975 bp | + | 37.1% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,817 | 3,886 | 70 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,888 | 3,959 | 72 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,959 | 4,027 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 4,028 | 5,072 | 1,045 bp | + | 38.4% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,073 | 5,143 | 71 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,145 | 5,213 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,214 | 5,286 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,322 | 5,389 | 68 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,391 | 5,459 | 69 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,461 | 7,017 | 1,557 bp | + | 36.7% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 7,018 | 7,088 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 7,092 | 7,161 | 70 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,169 | 7,859 | 691 bp | + | 36.2% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,860 | 7,933 | 74 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,935 | 8,102 | 168 bp | + | 29.2% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 8,093 | 8,776 | 684 bp | + | 36.0% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,776 | 9,561 | 786 bp | + | 41.0% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,564 | 9,633 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,634 | 9,982 | 349 bp | + | 39.5% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,983 | 10,052 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 10,053 | 10,349 | 297 bp | + | 40.4% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,343 | 11,723 | 1,381 bp | + | 36.9% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,724 | 11,792 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,793 | 11,859 | 67 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,860 | 11,931 | 72 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,932 | 13,761 | 1,830 bp | + | 36.6% |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 13,757 | 14,278 | 522 bp | − | 38.5% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 14,279 | 14,348 | 70 bp | − | – |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 14,351 | 15,495 | 1,145 bp | + | 39.0% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 15,496 | 15,567 | 72 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 15,570 | 15,638 | 69 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,639 | 16,704 | 1,066 bp | – | 32.7% |