MitoAge

Felis catus

Domestic cat

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Maximum lifespan
30 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
17,009 bp
RefSeq NC_001700.1
GC content
40.33%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,624 bp
D-loop 1,560 bp

Where Domestic cat sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Domestic cat has the 450th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Domestic cat
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Base composition

Whole genome17,009 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.299
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.092

Life history

Maximum lifespan
30 years
Adult weight
3.9 kg
Birth weight
97.5 g
Body temperature
38.1 °C
Female sexual maturity
289 days
Male sexual maturity
304 days
Gestation or incubation
65 days
Litter or clutch size
4

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 02109)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
questionable, 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 RefSeq
Whole genome17,009 bp
Protein-coding11,339 bp
12S rRNA960 bp
16S rRNA1,574 bp
All tRNA1,514 bp
D-loop1,560 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp31.2%26.0%12.3%30.4%42.78%−0.423+0.090
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp36.8%25.3%9.4%28.5%37.91%−0.504+0.184
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp26.8%31.5%18.0%23.7%41.68%−0.137−0.081
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp32.2%28.5%14.2%25.1%39.33%−0.279+0.060
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8204 bp42.6%25.0%5.9%26.5%32.35%−0.636+0.261
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp30.5%30.0%11.6%27.9%39.50%−0.413+0.010
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.8%28.1%15.6%28.6%44.13%−0.295−0.005
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3347 bp30.8%26.5%12.4%30.3%42.65%−0.419+0.075
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp30.3%31.6%12.5%25.6%38.05%−0.345−0.022
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.5%27.4%12.5%28.6%41.07%−0.392+0.069
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp31.9%28.4%11.9%27.8%39.70%−0.402+0.058
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp39.2%22.7%10.4%27.7%38.07%−0.453+0.266
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp29.4%26.8%13.7%30.2%43.86%−0.376+0.047
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA960 bp36.1%22.3%17.9%23.6%41.56%−0.138+0.237
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,574 bp36.8%23.5%18.2%21.5%39.64%−0.083+0.221
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,560 bp32.1%26.3%14.7%26.8%41.54%−0.290+0.099

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,800 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.9%
UUU108
UUC117
Leu L15.7%
UUA109
UUG17
CUU59
CUC97
CUA273
CUG42
Ile I8.7%
AUU151
AUC179
Met M6.6%
AUA182
AUG68
Val V4.9%
GUU33
GUC38
GUA95
GUG21
Ser S7.3%
UCU33
UCC73
UCA112
UCG8
AGU18
AGC34
Pro P5.1%
CCU57
CCC59
CCA72
CCG7
Thr T8.2%
ACU72
ACC101
ACA124
ACG14
Ala A6.8%
GCU51
GCC116
GCA84
GCG8
Tyr Y3.7%
UAU66
UAC76
His H2.5%
CAU31
CAC63
Gln Q2.4%
CAA84
CAG7
Asn N3.9%
AAU56
AAC94
Lys K2.7%
AAA89
AAG14
Asp D1.8%
GAU29
GAC39
Glu E2.6%
GAA76
GAG23
Cys C0.7%
UGU11
UGC14
Trp W2.7%
UGA92
UGG12
Arg R1.8%
CGU6
CGC9
CGA45
CGG7
Gly G5.7%
GGU33
GGC57
GGA97
GGG30
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_001700.1

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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 (40.3%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA86693570 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA9361,895960 bp+41.6%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,8961,96368 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,9643,5371,574 bp+39.6%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA3,5383,61275 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene3,6154,570956 bp+42.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA4,5714,63969 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,6374,71074 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,7124,78069 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,7815,8221,042 bp+37.9%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,8235,89068 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,9075,97569 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,9776,04973 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA6,0826,14766 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA6,1486,21467 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene6,2167,7601,545 bp+41.7%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,7597,82870 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,8337,90169 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,9028,585684 bp+39.3%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,5898,65668 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,6588,861204 bp+32.4%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,8199,499681 bp+39.5%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,49910,282784 bp+44.1%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA10,28310,35169 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene10,35210,698347 bp+42.7%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,69910,76769 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,76811,064297 bp+38.1%
ND4Protein-coding gene11,05812,4351,378 bp+41.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,43612,50469 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,50512,56359 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,56412,63370 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,63414,4541,821 bp+39.7%
ND6Protein-coding gene14,43814,965528 bp−38.1%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,96615,03469 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene15,03816,1771,140 bp+43.9%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA16,17816,24770 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,24816,31467 bp−–
D-loopControl region16,3158651,560 bp–41.5%

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