Maximum lifespan
17.3 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
37.80%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,066 bp
D-loop 761 bp

Where Gerenuk sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Gerenuk has the 1,082nd longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,438 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.317
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.098

Life history

Maximum lifespan
17.3 years
Adult weight
43.5 kg
Female sexual maturity
359 days
Gestation or incubation
204 days
Litter or clutch size
1

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 01959)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
acceptable, medium 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 genome16,438 bp
Protein-coding11,338 bp
12S rRNA954 bp
16S rRNA1,572 bp
All tRNA1,511 bp
D-loop761 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Litocranius walleri genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp32.9%28.5%11.4%27.2%38.60%−0.409+0.073
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp36.9%27.7%8.2%27.3%35.41%−0.539+0.141
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp28.9%31.7%15.9%23.5%39.42%−0.192−0.047
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp36.0%28.2%12.9%23.0%35.82%−0.282+0.121
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8201 bp40.3%29.4%6.5%23.9%30.35%−0.574+0.157
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp33.5%30.2%9.7%26.6%36.27%−0.466+0.051
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.7%30.9%13.8%27.7%41.45%−0.335−0.054
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp31.8%28.6%11.6%28.0%39.60%−0.416+0.053
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp32.3%31.6%11.4%24.6%36.03%−0.364+0.011
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp32.7%29.4%10.5%27.4%37.95%−0.446+0.053
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp33.6%28.8%10.7%26.9%37.56%−0.433+0.077
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp43.4%21.4%6.8%28.4%35.23%−0.613+0.339
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp32.4%26.8%13.0%27.9%40.88%−0.365+0.095
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA954 bp37.5%23.6%17.2%21.7%38.89%−0.116+0.228
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,572 bp38.7%24.6%16.7%20.0%36.71%−0.092+0.224
D-loopControl region (D-loop)761 bp32.9%27.3%16.2%23.7%39.82%−0.188+0.092

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,799 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.4%
UUU127
UUC116
Leu L15.8%
UUA123
UUG15
CUU96
CUC73
CUA271
CUG23
Ile I9.0%
AUU203
AUC139
Met M6.8%
AUA225
AUG33
Val V4.6%
GUU37
GUC41
GUA83
GUG13
Ser S7.3%
UCU45
UCC67
UCA103
UCG3
AGU19
AGC39
Pro P5.0%
CCU48
CCC52
CCA90
CCG0
Thr T8.3%
ACU50
ACC82
ACA172
ACG12
Ala A6.5%
GCU47
GCC79
GCA117
GCG5
Tyr Y3.6%
UAU69
UAC67
His H2.4%
CAU33
CAC59
Gln Q2.3%
CAA83
CAG6
Asn N4.3%
AAU71
AAC91
Lys K2.5%
AAA88
AAG8
Asp D1.8%
GAU25
GAC42
Glu E2.5%
GAA84
GAG12
Cys C0.6%
UGU6
UGC17
Trp W2.7%
UGA97
UGG7
Arg R1.7%
CGU7
CGC12
CGA43
CGG1
Gly G5.7%
GGU33
GGC57
GGA101
GGG24
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_020716.1

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 (37.8%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Litocranius walleri (NC_020716.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,022954 bp+38.9%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0231,08967 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0902,6611,572 bp+36.7%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6622,73675 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7393,694956 bp+38.6%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,6953,76369 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7613,83272 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8353,90369 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9044,9451,042 bp+35.4%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9465,01267 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0145,08269 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,0845,15673 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,1895,25567 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2565,32368 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3256,8691,545 bp+39.4%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,8676,93771 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9447,01168 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0137,696684 bp+35.8%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7007,76768 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,7697,969201 bp+30.4%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9308,610681 bp+36.3%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6109,393784 bp+41.5%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,3949,46269 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4639,808346 bp+39.6%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8099,87870 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,87910,175297 bp+36.0%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,16911,5461,378 bp+38.0%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,54711,61670 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,61711,67660 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,67811,74770 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,74813,5681,821 bp+37.6%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,55214,079528 bp−35.2%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,08014,14869 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,15315,2921,140 bp+40.9%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,29615,36570 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,36515,43066 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,43116,191761 bp–39.8%