MitoAge

Gorilla gorilla

Gorilla

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Maximum lifespan
60.1 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
16,412 bp
RefSeq NC_011120.1
GC content
43.80%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,064 bp
D-loop 964 bp

Where Gorilla sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Gorilla has the 87th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Gorilla
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Base composition

Whole genome16,412 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.402
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.101

Life history

Maximum lifespan
60.1 years
Adult weight
139.8 kg
Birth weight
2.1 kg
Body temperature
35.5 °C
Female sexual maturity
7.7 years
Male sexual maturity
11 years
Gestation or incubation
256 days
Litter or clutch size
1
Litters per year
0.3
Postnatal growth rate
0.0008 per day

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 02788)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
acceptable, 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 genome16,412 bp
Protein-coding11,336 bp
12S rRNA950 bp
16S rRNA1,558 bp
All tRNA1,504 bp
D-loop964 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp28.9%25.7%11.4%34.0%45.40%−0.498+0.057
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp31.2%26.0%9.1%33.7%42.80%−0.574+0.091
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,537 bp27.2%28.4%15.9%28.4%44.37%−0.282−0.022
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp29.4%25.3%14.5%30.8%45.32%−0.361+0.075
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8207 bp37.2%24.6%7.2%30.9%38.16%−0.620+0.203
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp30.1%25.3%11.0%33.6%44.64%−0.507+0.088
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.4%26.8%14.2%31.6%45.79%−0.382+0.012
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp30.1%28.3%11.0%30.6%41.62%−0.472+0.030
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp30.0%30.3%10.8%29.0%39.73%−0.458−0.006
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp30.0%26.6%10.1%33.3%43.40%−0.535+0.062
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,812 bp30.1%26.2%10.7%33.0%43.71%−0.510+0.069
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6525 bp38.5%17.9%6.7%37.0%43.62%−0.694+0.365
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp29.1%25.1%11.4%34.4%45.84%−0.503+0.074
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA950 bp33.7%21.5%18.9%25.9%44.84%−0.155+0.221
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,558 bp35.1%22.2%17.3%25.4%42.68%−0.191+0.225
D-loopControl region (D-loop)964 bp29.5%22.8%15.0%32.7%47.72%−0.370+0.127

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,794 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.8%
UUU86
UUC134
Leu L17.0%
UUA85
UUG15
CUU68
CUC156
CUA278
CUG44
Ile I8.4%
AUU123
AUC196
Met M5.5%
AUA167
AUG40
Val V4.4%
GUU28
GUC48
GUA64
GUG27
Ser S7.0%
UCU36
UCC94
UCA82
UCG6
AGU11
AGC38
Pro P5.6%
CCU45
CCC114
CCA51
CCG4
Thr T9.2%
ACU55
ACC150
ACA138
ACG6
Ala A6.7%
GCU51
GCC126
GCA73
GCG6
Tyr Y3.6%
UAU55
UAC80
His H2.6%
CAU20
CAC80
Gln Q2.5%
CAA85
CAG8
Asn N4.4%
AAU48
AAC119
Lys K2.5%
AAA86
AAG8
Asp D1.7%
GAU24
GAC40
Glu E2.3%
GAA70
GAG19
Cys C0.6%
UGU7
UGC15
Trp W2.7%
UGA91
UGG13
Arg R1.7%
CGU10
CGC22
CGA26
CGG5
Gly G5.6%
GGU40
GGC77
GGA61
GGG34
Stop 0.2%
UAA4
UAG1
AGA0
AGG1

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_011120.1

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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 (43.8%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA17171 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA721,021950 bp+44.8%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0221,09069 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0912,6481,558 bp+42.7%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6492,72375 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7263,681956 bp+45.4%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,6823,75069 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7483,81972 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8213,88868 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,8894,9301,042 bp+42.8%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9314,99868 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0065,07469 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,0765,14873 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,1805,24566 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2455,31066 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3266,8621,537 bp+44.4%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,8686,93669 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9417,00868 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0097,692684 bp+45.3%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7197,78870 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,7907,996207 bp+38.2%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9518,631681 bp+44.6%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6319,414784 bp+45.8%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4159,48268 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4839,828346 bp+41.6%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8299,89365 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,89410,190297 bp+39.7%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,18411,5611,378 bp+43.4%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,56211,63069 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,63111,68959 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,69011,76071 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,76113,5721,812 bp+43.7%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,57314,097525 bp−43.6%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,09814,16669 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,17115,3111,141 bp+45.8%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,31215,37766 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,38115,44868 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,44916,412964 bp–47.7%

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