GC content
44.63%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,196 bp
D-loop 1,150 bp

Where King quail sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. King quail has the 1,991st longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %King quail
  • This species
  • Other birds
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,687 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.396
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.120

Life history

Maximum lifespan
5 years
Adult weight
45 g

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 00676)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an observed animal, origin not stated
Data quality
questionable, medium sample
Licence
Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
Status
Renamed in build 2
In the database since
build 1 (2015-07-01)
Last changed
build 2 (2026-11-13)
Earlier name
Coturnix chinensis

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

Composition by region

Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeq
Whole genome16,687 bp
Protein-coding11,377 bp
12S rRNA973 bp
16S rRNA1,607 bp
All tRNA1,547 bp
D-loop1,150 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Excalfactoria chinensis genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp26.6%27.9%12.6%32.9%45.54%−0.446−0.024
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,041 bp32.6%25.3%8.5%33.7%42.17%−0.599+0.126
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp27.1%25.9%16.2%30.8%47.00%−0.311+0.022
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp30.7%23.7%14.9%30.7%45.61%−0.346+0.129
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp36.3%22.6%7.1%33.9%41.07%−0.652+0.232
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp28.8%25.4%9.8%36.0%45.76%−0.572+0.062
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.8%27.8%14.5%29.8%44.39%−0.3450.000
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3351 bp28.5%25.9%12.5%33.0%45.58%−0.450+0.047
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp29.0%24.9%11.8%34.3%46.13%−0.489+0.075
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp32.2%24.9%9.6%33.3%42.89%−0.553+0.128
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,818 bp31.9%22.7%11.3%34.0%45.38%−0.501+0.168
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp43.9%11.3%8.0%36.8%44.83%−0.641+0.590
CYTBCytochrome b1,143 bp28.7%24.4%11.9%35.0%46.89%−0.493+0.081
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA973 bp34.8%19.8%18.1%27.2%45.32%−0.202+0.274
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,607 bp33.5%20.4%18.1%28.0%46.11%−0.215+0.242
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,150 bp27.0%33.1%14.3%25.5%39.83%−0.279−0.101

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 F5.8%
UUU63
UUC156
Leu L17.5%
UUA95
UUG19
CUU93
CUC159
CUA273
CUG26
Ile I7.9%
AUU95
AUC205
Met M4.6%
AUA139
AUG34
Val V4.4%
GUU36
GUC42
GUA68
GUG23
Ser S7.7%
UCU38
UCC90
UCA102
UCG8
AGU9
AGC47
Pro P6.0%
CCU40
CCC65
CCA119
CCG5
Thr T9.4%
ACU42
ACC170
ACA139
ACG6
Ala A7.4%
GCU50
GCC137
GCA86
GCG9
Tyr Y2.8%
UAU30
UAC77
His H2.8%
CAU21
CAC87
Gln Q2.5%
CAA84
CAG10
Asn N3.3%
AAU25
AAC101
Lys K2.4%
AAA83
AAG7
Asp D1.7%
GAU21
GAC43
Glu E2.4%
GAA83
GAG8
Cys C0.7%
UGU8
UGC18
Trp W2.8%
UGA95
UGG12
Arg R1.9%
CGU13
CGC13
CGA42
CGG5
Gly G5.6%
GGU26
GGC64
GGA92
GGG31
Stop 0.3%
UAA8
UAG1
AGA0
AGG2

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_004575.1

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 (44.6%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Excalfactoria chinensis (NC_004575.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
D-loopControl region11,1501,150 bp–39.8%
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA1,1511,21767 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA1,2182,190973 bp+45.3%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA2,1912,26272 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA2,2633,8691,607 bp+46.1%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA3,8703,94374 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene3,9534,927975 bp+45.5%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA4,9284,99871 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA5,0045,07572 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA5,0755,14369 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene5,1446,1841,041 bp+42.2%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA6,1836,25876 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA6,2656,33369 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA6,3366,40873 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA6,4116,47666 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA6,4766,54974 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene6,5488,0981,551 bp+47.0%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA8,0908,16475 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA8,1678,23670 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene8,2388,921684 bp+45.6%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,9238,99068 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,9929,159168 bp+41.1%
ATP6Protein-coding gene9,1509,833684 bp+45.8%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,83310,616784 bp+44.4%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA10,61810,68568 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene10,68611,037352 bp+45.6%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA11,03911,10769 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene11,10811,404297 bp+46.1%
ND4Protein-coding gene11,39812,7751,378 bp+42.9%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,77612,84469 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,84612,91368 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,91612,98671 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,98714,8041,818 bp+45.4%
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,80415,9461,143 bp+46.9%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,95016,01970 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,02216,09170 bp−–
ND6Protein-coding gene16,09716,618522 bp−44.8%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA16,62016,68768 bp−–