MitoAge

Ictonyx striatus

Striped polecat

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Maximum lifespan
14 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
16,541 bp
RefSeq NC_053979.1
GC content
40.27%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,165 bp
D-loop 1,102 bp

Where Striped polecat sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Striped polecat has the 1,297th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Striped polecat
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Base composition

Whole genome16,541 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.313
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.093

Life history

Maximum lifespan
14 years
Adult weight
910 g
Birth weight
15 g
Female sexual maturity
304 days
Male sexual maturity
393 days
Gestation or incubation
36 days
Litter or clutch size
2
Litters per year
1
Postnatal growth rate
0.0361 per day

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 02177)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
acceptable, tiny 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 RefSeq
Whole genome16,541 bp
Protein-coding11,344 bp
12S rRNA956 bp
16S rRNA1,569 bp
All tRNA1,510 bp
D-loop1,102 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp31.0%27.4%11.5%30.1%41.63%−0.447+0.061
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp34.8%25.3%10.3%29.6%39.83%−0.484+0.158
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp27.6%30.2%17.9%24.4%42.27%−0.155−0.045
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp32.9%27.9%14.5%24.7%39.18%−0.261+0.082
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8204 bp38.7%27.5%7.4%26.5%33.82%−0.565+0.170
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp30.8%29.4%11.2%28.6%39.79%−0.439+0.024
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.0%27.3%15.9%29.6%45.59%−0.300−0.005
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp31.2%28.6%13.3%26.9%40.17%−0.338+0.043
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp30.0%34.0%11.1%24.9%36.03%−0.383−0.063
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp32.1%27.9%11.2%28.7%39.94%−0.436+0.069
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp32.3%28.0%11.6%28.2%39.76%−0.417+0.072
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6534 bp42.3%19.9%9.7%28.1%37.83%−0.485+0.361
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp30.5%26.5%12.4%30.6%42.98%−0.424+0.071
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA956 bp37.3%23.3%17.7%21.7%39.33%−0.101+0.231
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,569 bp36.6%24.7%17.2%21.5%38.69%−0.110+0.195
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,102 bp28.8%26.7%14.7%27.8%43.37%−0.308+0.038

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 F6.1%
UUU90
UUC143
Leu L15.7%
UUA125
UUG21
CUU84
CUC77
CUA256
CUG33
Ile I8.8%
AUU148
AUC188
Met M6.4%
AUA190
AUG53
Val V4.8%
GUU43
GUC32
GUA86
GUG21
Ser S7.3%
UCU43
UCC76
UCA93
UCG11
AGU16
AGC38
Pro P5.2%
CCU46
CCC63
CCA84
CCG6
Thr T8.4%
ACU69
ACC103
ACA130
ACG16
Ala A6.9%
GCU37
GCC119
GCA103
GCG5
Tyr Y3.5%
UAU53
UAC79
His H2.6%
CAU35
CAC62
Gln Q2.3%
CAA79
CAG10
Asn N4.1%
AAU67
AAC90
Lys K2.6%
AAA89
AAG10
Asp D1.8%
GAU26
GAC42
Glu E2.6%
GAA76
GAG21
Cys C0.6%
UGU9
UGC14
Trp W2.8%
UGA90
UGG15
Arg R1.7%
CGU9
CGC11
CGA41
CGG3
Gly G5.6%
GGU34
GGC57
GGA87
GGG35
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_053979.1

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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 RNA16969 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA701,025956 bp+39.3%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0261,09368 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0942,6621,569 bp+38.7%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6632,73775 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7403,695956 bp+41.6%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,6963,76469 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7623,83574 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8373,90670 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9074,9481,042 bp+39.8%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9495,01567 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0245,09269 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,0945,16673 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,1995,26466 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2675,33468 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3366,8801,545 bp+42.3%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,8786,94669 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9537,01967 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0207,703684 bp+39.2%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7077,77367 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,7757,978204 bp+33.8%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9368,616681 bp+39.8%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6169,399784 bp+45.6%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4009,46970 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4709,815346 bp+40.2%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8189,88568 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,88610,182297 bp+36.0%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,17611,5531,378 bp+39.9%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,55411,62269 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,62311,68462 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,68511,75470 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,75513,5751,821 bp+39.8%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,55914,092534 bp−37.8%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,09314,16169 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,16615,3051,140 bp+43.0%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,30615,37368 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,37415,43966 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,44016,5411,102 bp–43.4%

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