Columba livia
Rock dove
GC content
45.88%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,770 bp
D-loop 1,657 bp
Where Rock dove sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Rock dove has the 329th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other birds
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome17,229 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.391
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.114
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 35 years
- Adult weight
- 358.7 g
- Birth weight
- 15.2 g
- Female sexual maturity
- 140 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 140 days
- Gestation or incubation
- 18 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 2
- Litters per year
- 3
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.28 per day
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 00589)
About this record
- Lifespan source
- AnAge build 15
- Based on
- an animal in captivity
- Data quality
- high, large 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 genome17,229 bp
Protein-coding11,365 bp
12S rRNA973 bp
16S rRNA1,586 bp
All tRNA1,544 bp
D-loop1,657 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 966 bp | 47.21% | −0.452 | −0.016 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,040 bp | 44.42% | −0.541 | +0.138 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,551 bp | 48.16% | −0.328 | +0.007 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 45.47% | −0.357 | +0.115 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 168 bp | 44.05% | −0.757 | +0.149 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 684 bp | 44.88% | −0.564 | +0.040 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 48.34% | −0.377 | +0.037 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 351 bp | 46.15% | −0.469 | +0.005 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 47.81% | −0.394 | +0.058 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 46.52% | −0.538 | +0.137 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,815 bp | 45.90% | −0.503 | +0.151 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 522 bp | 47.13% | −0.602 | +0.587 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,143 bp | 48.47% | −0.480 | +0.046 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 973 bp | 47.69% | −0.155 | +0.195 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,586 bp | 44.45% | −0.146 | +0.212 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 1,657 bp | 41.76% | −0.364 | +0.059 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,793 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F5.6%
UUU47
UUC166
Leu L17.9%
UUA65
UUG21
CUU76
CUC187
CUA299
CUG30
Ile I7.6%
AUU86
AUC202
Met M4.5%
AUA132
AUG40
Val V4.5%
GUU40
GUC53
GUA56
GUG22
Ser S7.4%
UCU34
UCC107
UCA78
UCG8
AGU13
AGC42
Pro P5.9%
CCU45
CCC82
CCA93
CCG5
Thr T9.3%
ACU58
ACC157
ACA130
ACG8
Ala A7.7%
GCU50
GCC139
GCA93
GCG9
Tyr Y3.0%
UAU28
UAC86
His H2.8%
CAU22
CAC86
Gln Q2.4%
CAA79
CAG13
Asn N3.4%
AAU24
AAC105
Lys K2.2%
AAA74
AAG9
Asp D1.7%
GAU21
GAC43
Glu E2.6%
GAA79
GAG18
Cys C0.7%
UGU7
UGC19
Trp W2.8%
UGA93
UGG12
Arg R1.9%
CGU9
CGC16
CGA42
CGG6
Gly G5.8%
GGU27
GGC80
GGA80
GGG32
Stop 0.3%
UAA6
UAG1
AGA2
AGG1
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_013978.1Hover, 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 (45.9%, 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 | 1,042 | 973 bp | + | 47.7% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,043 | 1,114 | 72 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,115 | 2,700 | 1,586 bp | + | 44.5% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,701 | 2,774 | 74 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,786 | 3,751 | 966 bp | + | 47.2% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,769 | 3,839 | 71 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,845 | 3,915 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,915 | 3,983 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 3,984 | 5,023 | 1,040 bp | + | 44.4% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,024 | 5,094 | 71 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,096 | 5,164 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,167 | 5,239 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,242 | 5,308 | 67 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,308 | 5,379 | 72 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,381 | 6,931 | 1,551 bp | + | 48.2% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,923 | 6,996 | 74 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 6,999 | 7,067 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,070 | 7,753 | 684 bp | + | 45.5% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,755 | 7,825 | 71 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,827 | 7,994 | 168 bp | + | 44.1% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 7,985 | 8,668 | 684 bp | + | 44.9% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,668 | 9,451 | 784 bp | + | 48.3% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,452 | 9,520 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,521 | 9,872 | 352 bp | + | 46.2% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,874 | 9,942 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,944 | 10,240 | 297 bp | + | 47.8% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,234 | 11,611 | 1,378 bp | + | 46.5% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,612 | 11,680 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,681 | 11,746 | 66 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,746 | 11,817 | 72 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,818 | 13,632 | 1,815 bp | + | 45.9% |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 13,644 | 14,786 | 1,143 bp | + | 48.5% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 14,787 | 14,855 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 14,862 | 14,931 | 70 bp | − | – |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 14,977 | 15,498 | 522 bp | − | 47.1% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 15,502 | 15,572 | 71 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,573 | 17,229 | 1,657 bp | – | 41.8% |