Daption capense
Cape petrel
GC content
43.50%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,833 bp
Including the D-loop
Where Cape petrel sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Cape petrel has the 503rd longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other birds
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome17,312 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.393
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.102
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 28.5 years
- Adult weight
- 408.6 g
- Female sexual maturity
- 6 years
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.17 per day
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 01463)
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
- 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 RefSeqWhole genome17,312 bp
Protein-coding11,372 bp
12S rRNA971 bp
16S rRNA1,596 bp
All tRNA1,549 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 975 bp | 43.90% | −0.435 | −0.038 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,039 bp | 43.12% | −0.540 | +0.140 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,551 bp | 45.07% | −0.282 | +0.031 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 42.84% | −0.365 | +0.115 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 168 bp | 45.24% | −0.763 | +0.130 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 684 bp | 43.28% | −0.561 | +0.093 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 46.43% | −0.302 | +0.010 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 351 bp | 43.02% | −0.457 | +0.030 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 44.11% | −0.389 | +0.060 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 43.98% | −0.528 | +0.119 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,815 bp | 43.80% | −0.512 | +0.125 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 522 bp | 46.55% | −0.556 | +0.584 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,142 bp | 46.06% | −0.464 | +0.032 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 971 bp | 46.14% | −0.170 | +0.197 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,596 bp | 43.30% | −0.161 | +0.238 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,795 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F5.9%
UUU66
UUC158
Leu L17.9%
UUA94
UUG18
CUU82
CUC147
CUA295
CUG42
Ile I8.1%
AUU96
AUC213
Met M4.5%
AUA134
AUG38
Val V4.0%
GUU31
GUC44
GUA62
GUG13
Ser S7.4%
UCU39
UCC79
UCA102
UCG9
AGU17
AGC36
Pro P5.7%
CCU33
CCC76
CCA103
CCG3
Thr T9.4%
ACU62
ACC150
ACA143
ACG3
Ala A7.3%
GCU67
GCC115
GCA87
GCG8
Tyr Y2.9%
UAU40
UAC70
His H3.0%
CAU29
CAC84
Gln Q2.6%
CAA88
CAG9
Asn N3.4%
AAU33
AAC95
Lys K2.3%
AAA78
AAG10
Asp D1.7%
GAU21
GAC45
Glu E2.4%
GAA74
GAG18
Cys C0.7%
UGU12
UGC16
Trp W2.8%
UGA91
UGG16
Arg R1.8%
CGU11
CGC15
CGA39
CGG5
Gly G5.8%
GGU36
GGC56
GGA97
GGG33
Stop 0.2%
UAA5
UAG1
AGA2
AGG1
Genome map
37 annotated features in NC_043899.1Hover, 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
- Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
- Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (43.5%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 37 features as a table
| Feature | Type | Start | End | Length | Strand | GC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tRNA-Phe | Transfer RNA | 1 | 69 | 69 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 70 | 1,040 | 971 bp | + | 46.1% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,041 | 1,113 | 73 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,114 | 2,709 | 1,596 bp | + | 43.3% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,710 | 2,784 | 75 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,792 | 3,766 | 975 bp | + | 43.9% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,782 | 3,853 | 72 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,860 | 3,930 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,938 | 4,006 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 4,007 | 5,045 | 1,039 bp | + | 43.1% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,046 | 5,116 | 71 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,118 | 5,186 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,197 | 5,269 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,272 | 5,338 | 67 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,339 | 5,408 | 70 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,410 | 6,960 | 1,551 bp | + | 45.1% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,952 | 7,025 | 74 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 7,028 | 7,096 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,098 | 7,781 | 684 bp | + | 42.8% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,783 | 7,853 | 71 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,855 | 8,022 | 168 bp | + | 45.2% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 8,013 | 8,696 | 684 bp | + | 43.3% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,696 | 9,479 | 784 bp | + | 46.4% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,480 | 9,548 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,549 | 9,900 | 352 bp | + | 43.0% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,906 | 9,973 | 68 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,975 | 10,271 | 297 bp | + | 44.1% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,265 | 11,642 | 1,378 bp | + | 44.0% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,643 | 11,712 | 70 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,713 | 11,778 | 66 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,778 | 11,848 | 71 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,849 | 13,663 | 1,815 bp | + | 43.8% |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 13,680 | 14,821 | 1,142 bp | + | 46.1% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 14,822 | 14,891 | 70 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 14,906 | 14,975 | 70 bp | − | – |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 15,006 | 15,527 | 522 bp | − | 46.6% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 15,531 | 15,603 | 73 bp | − | – |