Maximum lifespan
22.2 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
40.07%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,142 bp
D-loop 926 bp

Where Sable antelope sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Sable antelope has the 776th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Sable antelope
  • This species
  • Other mammals
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,507 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.324
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.112

Life history

Maximum lifespan
22.2 years
Adult weight
225 kg
Birth weight
16.4 kg
Female sexual maturity
2.1 years
Male sexual maturity
3.2 years
Gestation or incubation
271 days
Litter or clutch size
1
Litters per year
1

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 01954)

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 RefSeq
Whole genome16,507 bp
Protein-coding11,338 bp
12S rRNA954 bp
16S rRNA1,570 bp
All tRNA1,506 bp
D-loop926 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Hippotragus niger genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp31.1%26.8%12.2%29.9%42.16%−0.419+0.074
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp36.7%26.2%8.6%28.5%37.14%−0.535+0.166
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp28.7%29.1%16.7%25.5%42.20%−0.209−0.006
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp35.1%26.3%14.6%24.0%38.60%−0.242+0.143
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8201 bp40.3%25.9%7.5%26.4%33.83%−0.559+0.218
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp31.9%29.5%11.0%27.6%38.62%−0.430+0.038
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.2%28.8%14.7%29.3%44.01%−0.333−0.030
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp30.1%26.9%12.4%30.6%43.06%−0.423+0.056
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp31.0%29.6%12.8%26.6%39.39%−0.350+0.022
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.9%28.7%10.8%28.6%39.41%−0.451+0.054
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp33.6%26.8%10.1%29.5%39.59%−0.490+0.113
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp42.2%21.4%7.0%29.4%36.36%−0.615+0.327
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp31.0%26.6%13.3%29.0%42.41%−0.371+0.076
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA954 bp36.4%21.9%18.2%23.5%41.72%−0.126+0.248
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,570 bp36.7%23.4%18.0%21.8%39.87%−0.096+0.220
D-loopControl region (D-loop)926 bp32.0%27.1%16.6%24.3%40.93%−0.187+0.082

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 F6.3%
UUU95
UUC146
Leu L15.6%
UUA102
UUG17
CUU65
CUC99
CUA268
CUG41
Ile I9.1%
AUU168
AUC176
Met M6.8%
AUA208
AUG51
Val V4.6%
GUU29
GUC46
GUA80
GUG19
Ser S7.2%
UCU49
UCC67
UCA100
UCG4
AGU15
AGC40
Pro P5.1%
CCU36
CCC71
CCA80
CCG7
Thr T8.3%
ACU56
ACC82
ACA164
ACG12
Ala A6.6%
GCU44
GCC89
GCA111
GCG6
Tyr Y3.5%
UAU63
UAC70
His H2.5%
CAU31
CAC64
Gln Q2.3%
CAA82
CAG7
Asn N4.4%
AAU45
AAC121
Lys K2.6%
AAA91
AAG7
Asp D1.8%
GAU32
GAC36
Glu E2.5%
GAA76
GAG19
Cys C0.6%
UGU10
UGC12
Trp W2.7%
UGA98
UGG6
Arg R1.7%
CGU3
CGC18
CGA40
CGG2
Gly G5.6%
GGU25
GGC66
GGA91
GGG32
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_020713.1

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 (40.1%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Hippotragus niger (NC_020713.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16767 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA681,021954 bp+41.7%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0221,08867 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0892,6581,570 bp+39.9%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6592,73375 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7353,690956 bp+42.2%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,6913,75969 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7573,82872 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8313,89969 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9004,9411,042 bp+37.1%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9425,00867 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0105,07869 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,0805,15273 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,1855,25167 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2525,31968 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3216,8651,545 bp+42.2%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,8636,93371 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9387,00568 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0077,690684 bp+38.6%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,6947,75966 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,7617,961201 bp+33.8%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9228,602681 bp+38.6%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6029,385784 bp+44.0%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,3869,45469 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4559,800346 bp+43.1%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8019,87171 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,87210,168297 bp+39.4%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,16211,5391,378 bp+39.4%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,54011,60869 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,60911,66860 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,67011,73970 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,74013,5601,821 bp+39.6%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,54414,071528 bp−36.4%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,07214,14069 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,14515,2841,140 bp+42.4%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,28815,35568 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,35515,42066 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,42116,346926 bp–40.9%