MitoAge

Colinus virginianus

Northern bobwhite

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Maximum lifespan
6.4 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
16,702 bp
RefSeq NC_024620.1
GC content
45.23%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,199 bp
D-loop 1,151 bp

Where Northern bobwhite sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Northern bobwhite has the 1,886th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Northern bobwhite
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Base composition

Whole genome16,702 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.424
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.130

Life history

Maximum lifespan
6.4 years
Adult weight
194 g
Female sexual maturity
365 days
Male sexual maturity
365 days
Gestation or incubation
23 days
Litter or clutch size
15
Litters per year
1.5

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 00670)

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
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 RefSeq
Whole genome16,702 bp
Protein-coding11,364 bp
12S rRNA987 bp
16S rRNA1,618 bp
All tRNA1,543 bp
D-loop1,151 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp27.8%24.6%11.7%35.9%47.59%−0.509+0.061
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,039 bp32.1%24.1%8.0%35.9%43.89%−0.636+0.142
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp28.0%26.3%15.4%30.2%45.65%−0.325+0.032
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp30.4%24.0%13.6%32.0%45.61%−0.404+0.118
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8165 bp32.1%22.4%5.5%40.0%45.46%−0.760+0.178
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp28.4%25.4%9.5%36.7%46.20%−0.589+0.054
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp28.7%24.0%14.8%32.5%47.32%−0.375+0.090
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3351 bp29.1%26.5%11.1%33.3%44.44%−0.500+0.046
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp27.9%25.6%11.4%35.0%46.47%−0.507+0.044
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.5%22.7%9.7%36.1%45.79%−0.578+0.162
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,809 bp32.1%22.7%10.3%34.9%45.27%−0.543+0.172
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp41.0%11.1%9.0%38.9%47.89%−0.624+0.574
CYTBCytochrome b1,143 bp29.1%23.9%11.6%35.3%46.98%−0.505+0.099
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA987 bp33.6%18.7%18.0%29.6%47.62%−0.243+0.284
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,618 bp34.6%21.1%17.7%26.6%44.31%−0.202+0.243
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,151 bp27.0%32.8%13.7%26.4%40.14%−0.316−0.097

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,793 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.5%
UUU39
UUC170
Leu L17.5%
UUA70
UUG15
CUU80
CUC180
CUA296
CUG23
Ile I8.4%
AUU92
AUC227
Met M4.5%
AUA139
AUG30
Val V3.8%
GUU31
GUC31
GUA61
GUG23
Ser S7.9%
UCU38
UCC98
UCA105
UCG3
AGU8
AGC46
Pro P6.5%
CCU30
CCC110
CCA102
CCG3
Thr T9.2%
ACU55
ACC163
ACA128
ACG2
Ala A7.4%
GCU55
GCC127
GCA91
GCG8
Tyr Y2.8%
UAU21
UAC87
His H2.7%
CAU17
CAC87
Gln Q2.3%
CAA86
CAG2
Asn N3.6%
AAU23
AAC113
Lys K2.4%
AAA86
AAG6
Asp D1.6%
GAU17
GAC45
Glu E2.4%
GAA85
GAG6
Cys C0.7%
UGU6
UGC19
Trp W2.9%
UGA98
UGG11
Arg R1.9%
CGU6
CGC16
CGA46
CGG4
Gly G5.7%
GGU23
GGC60
GGA100
GGG34
Stop 0.3%
UAA7
UAG2
AGA0
AGG1

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_024620.1

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  • 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 (45.2%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
D-loopControl region11,1511,151 bp–40.1%
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA1,1521,22271 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA1,2232,209987 bp+47.6%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA2,2102,27970 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA2,2803,8971,618 bp+44.3%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA3,8983,97174 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene3,9784,952975 bp+47.6%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA4,9535,02270 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA5,0265,09671 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA5,0965,16570 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene5,1666,2041,039 bp+43.9%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA6,2056,28278 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA6,2896,35769 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA6,3626,43372 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA6,4356,50167 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA6,5016,57171 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene6,5738,1231,551 bp+45.7%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA8,1158,18975 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA8,1938,26169 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene8,2638,946684 bp+45.6%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,9489,01669 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene9,0189,182165 bp+45.5%
ATP6Protein-coding gene9,1739,856684 bp+46.2%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,85610,639784 bp+47.3%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA10,64110,70969 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene10,71011,061352 bp+44.4%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA11,06311,13068 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene11,13111,427297 bp+46.5%
ND4Protein-coding gene11,42112,7981,378 bp+45.8%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,79912,86769 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,86912,93466 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,93613,00671 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene13,00714,8151,809 bp+45.3%
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,82015,9621,143 bp+47.0%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,96516,03369 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,03716,10569 bp−–
ND6Protein-coding gene16,11216,633522 bp−47.9%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA16,63516,70268 bp−–

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