Lagopus lagopus
Willow ptarmigan
GC content
44.09%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,193 bp
D-loop 1,142 bp
Where Willow ptarmigan sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Willow ptarmigan has the 1,666th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other birds
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,677 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.399
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.084
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 9 years
- Adult weight
- 595.9 g
- Birth weight
- 14.7 g
- Basal metabolic rate
- 2.872 W
- Female sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Gestation or incubation
- 21 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 6
- Litters per year
- 1
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.101 per day
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 00686)
About this record
- Lifespan source
- AnAge build 15
- Based on
- an animal in the wild
- Data quality
- acceptable, small 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 genome16,677 bp
Protein-coding11,376 bp
12S rRNA969 bp
16S rRNA1,605 bp
All tRNA1,544 bp
D-loop1,142 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 975 bp | 45.23% | −0.469 | −0.034 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,039 bp | 41.00% | −0.610 | +0.086 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,551 bp | 45.46% | −0.311 | +0.007 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 45.18% | −0.405 | +0.099 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 168 bp | 40.48% | −0.765 | +0.180 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 684 bp | 45.47% | −0.550 | +0.024 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 781 bp | 46.35% | −0.337 | −0.012 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 351 bp | 45.01% | −0.443 | −0.005 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 45.12% | −0.493 | −0.031 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 42.60% | −0.567 | +0.097 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,818 bp | 44.17% | −0.534 | +0.121 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 522 bp | 45.40% | −0.620 | +0.551 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,146 bp | 46.34% | −0.454 | +0.011 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 969 bp | 46.03% | −0.188 | +0.220 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,605 bp | 44.17% | −0.168 | +0.201 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 1,142 bp | 40.81% | −0.309 | −0.127 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,797 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.0%
UUU87
UUC140
Leu L17.6%
UUA90
UUG18
CUU110
CUC180
CUA248
CUG24
Ile I8.2%
AUU107
AUC205
Met M4.4%
AUA141
AUG27
Val V4.0%
GUU30
GUC43
GUA54
GUG26
Ser S7.7%
UCU37
UCC90
UCA107
UCG8
AGU12
AGC38
Pro P6.1%
CCU41
CCC86
CCA100
CCG5
Thr T9.2%
ACU69
ACC150
ACA128
ACG2
Ala A7.3%
GCU63
GCC121
GCA87
GCG7
Tyr Y2.7%
UAU38
UAC66
His H2.9%
CAU29
CAC83
Gln Q2.4%
CAA87
CAG6
Asn N3.5%
AAU37
AAC94
Lys K2.4%
AAA84
AAG6
Asp D1.7%
GAU25
GAC38
Glu E2.4%
GAA86
GAG6
Cys C0.7%
UGU13
UGC14
Trp W2.8%
UGA94
UGG14
Arg R1.8%
CGU9
CGC14
CGA40
CGG7
Gly G5.7%
GGU25
GGC78
GGA85
GGG28
Stop 0.3%
UAA7
UAG1
AGA0
AGG2
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_035568.1Hover, 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
- D-loop1
- Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
- Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (44.1%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
| Feature | Type | Start | End | Length | Strand | GC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tRNA-Phe | Transfer RNA | 1 | 68 | 68 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 69 | 1,037 | 969 bp | + | 46.0% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,037 | 1,109 | 73 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,113 | 2,717 | 1,605 bp | + | 44.2% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,718 | 2,791 | 74 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,804 | 3,778 | 975 bp | + | 45.2% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,779 | 3,852 | 74 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,859 | 3,929 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,929 | 3,997 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 3,998 | 5,036 | 1,039 bp | + | 41.0% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,037 | 5,113 | 77 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,116 | 5,184 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,189 | 5,261 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,264 | 5,329 | 66 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,330 | 5,399 | 70 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,401 | 6,951 | 1,551 bp | + | 45.5% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,943 | 7,017 | 75 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 7,020 | 7,088 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,090 | 7,773 | 684 bp | + | 45.2% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,775 | 7,842 | 68 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,844 | 8,011 | 168 bp | + | 40.5% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 8,002 | 8,685 | 684 bp | + | 45.5% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,685 | 9,465 | 781 bp | + | 46.4% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,469 | 9,537 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,538 | 9,889 | 352 bp | + | 45.0% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,891 | 9,959 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,960 | 10,256 | 297 bp | + | 45.1% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,250 | 11,627 | 1,378 bp | + | 42.6% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,628 | 11,696 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,697 | 11,763 | 67 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,764 | 11,834 | 71 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,835 | 13,652 | 1,818 bp | + | 44.2% |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 13,654 | 14,799 | 1,146 bp | + | 46.3% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 14,802 | 14,870 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 14,873 | 14,940 | 68 bp | − | – |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 14,946 | 15,467 | 522 bp | − | 45.4% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 15,469 | 15,535 | 67 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,536 | 16,677 | 1,142 bp | – | 40.8% |