GC content
39.59%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,518 bp
D-loop 1,422 bp

Where Eastern gray kangaroo sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Eastern gray kangaroo has the 636th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Eastern gray kangaroo
  • This species
  • Other mammals
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,887 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.355
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.098

Life history

Maximum lifespan
25 years
Adult weight
49.5 kg
Birth weight
898.67 mg
Body temperature
36.3 °C
Female sexual maturity
639 days
Male sexual maturity
3.5 years
Gestation or incubation
36 days
Litter or clutch size
1
Litters per year
1
Postnatal growth rate
0.0066 per day

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 02531)

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 genome16,887 bp
Protein-coding11,325 bp
12S rRNA954 bp
16S rRNA1,571 bp
All tRNA1,523 bp
D-loop1,422 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Macropus giganteus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1957 bp30.9%27.3%11.3%30.5%41.80%−0.460+0.063
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,047 bp33.7%26.7%8.5%31.0%39.54%−0.570+0.115
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,542 bp27.3%30.7%16.5%25.6%42.02%−0.216−0.058
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II682 bp33.6%28.0%13.3%25.1%38.42%−0.305+0.090
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8210 bp40.0%24.3%6.2%29.5%35.71%−0.653+0.244
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp30.7%29.1%10.1%30.1%40.24%−0.496+0.027
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.0%29.6%14.4%29.0%43.37%−0.335−0.045
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp28.3%30.1%10.7%30.9%41.62%−0.486−0.030
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp29.6%30.6%11.4%28.3%39.73%−0.424−0.017
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.6%28.9%11.1%28.4%39.48%−0.438+0.046
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,809 bp33.0%26.7%10.7%29.6%40.30%−0.471+0.106
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6504 bp44.0%19.4%8.3%28.2%36.51%−0.543+0.388
CYTBCytochrome b1,146 bp30.1%25.5%12.3%32.1%44.42%−0.446+0.083
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA954 bp37.3%22.1%18.2%22.3%40.57%−0.101+0.256
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,571 bp37.0%23.7%16.5%22.7%39.27%−0.157+0.220
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,422 bp37.3%28.9%11.2%22.6%33.76%−0.338+0.127

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,793 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.9%
UUU82
UUC143
Leu L16.1%
UUA114
UUG19
CUU65
CUC100
CUA293
CUG19
Ile I9.8%
AUU174
AUC196
Met M5.4%
AUA168
AUG38
Val V4.7%
GUU47
GUC38
GUA76
GUG16
Ser S7.4%
UCU43
UCC75
UCA112
UCG6
AGU14
AGC32
Pro P5.3%
CCU54
CCC53
CCA86
CCG9
Thr T7.9%
ACU56
ACC95
ACA141
ACG6
Ala A6.9%
GCU49
GCC128
GCA79
GCG4
Tyr Y3.6%
UAU59
UAC77
His H2.8%
CAU35
CAC73
Gln Q2.4%
CAA87
CAG4
Asn N4.0%
AAU54
AAC96
Lys K2.5%
AAA91
AAG3
Asp D1.8%
GAU23
GAC46
Glu E2.4%
GAA80
GAG10
Cys C0.8%
UGU9
UGC22
Trp W2.7%
UGA100
UGG4
Arg R1.8%
CGU11
CGC11
CGA45
CGG0
Gly G5.6%
GGU36
GGC78
GGA76
GGG24
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG2
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_027424.1

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 (39.6%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Macropus giganteus (NC_027424.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA17070 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA711,024954 bp+40.6%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0261,09469 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0952,6651,571 bp+39.3%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6662,73974 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7413,697957 bp+41.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,6983,76568 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7663,83368 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8343,90168 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9024,9481,047 bp+39.5%
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA4,9465,01469 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,0245,09370 bp−–
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0945,16471 bp+–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2455,31975 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3205,38869 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3896,9301,542 bp+42.0%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,9347,00471 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,0057,07571 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0767,757682 bp+38.4%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7577,82266 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,8238,032210 bp+35.7%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9878,667681 bp+40.2%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6679,450784 bp+43.4%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4519,51868 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,5199,864346 bp+41.6%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8659,93369 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,93410,230297 bp+39.7%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,22411,6011,378 bp+39.5%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,60211,67069 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,67111,72858 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,72911,79971 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,80013,6081,809 bp+40.3%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,60514,108504 bp−36.5%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,10914,18072 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,18115,3261,146 bp+44.4%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,32715,39569 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,39815,46568 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,46616,8871,422 bp–33.8%