Marmota monax
Woodchuck
GC content
36.30%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,068 bp
D-loop 316 bp
Where Woodchuck sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Woodchuck has the 1,290th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other mammals
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,439 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.297
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.010
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 14 years
- Adult weight
- 4 kg
- Birth weight
- 27 g
- Basal metabolic rate
- 3.696 W
- Body temperature
- 37 °C
- Female sexual maturity
- 548 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 548 days
- Gestation or incubation
- 32 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 4.5
- Litters per year
- 1
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 03142)
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
- 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 genome16,439 bp
Protein-coding11,330 bp
12S rRNA969 bp
16S rRNA1,565 bp
All tRNA1,507 bp
D-loop316 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 956 bp | 36.72% | −0.390 | −0.018 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,042 bp | 33.59% | −0.469 | +0.029 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,542 bp | 38.13% | −0.143 | −0.101 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 37.57% | −0.307 | +0.059 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 204 bp | 32.35% | −0.485 | +0.014 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 681 bp | 35.24% | −0.392 | −0.061 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 39.80% | −0.269 | −0.072 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 347 bp | 37.46% | −0.308 | −0.115 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 33.67% | −0.300 | −0.157 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 34.40% | −0.426 | −0.046 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,818 bp | 34.98% | −0.440 | −0.024 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 525 bp | 36.19% | −0.621 | +0.260 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,140 bp | 39.04% | −0.353 | −0.053 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 969 bp | 38.49% | −0.105 | +0.158 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,565 bp | 35.21% | −0.060 | +0.144 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 316 bp | 48.73% | −0.221 | −0.160 |
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 F6.7%
UUU169
UUC85
Leu L16.1%
UUA158
UUG20
CUU146
CUC74
CUA200
CUG14
Ile I9.5%
AUU248
AUC111
Met M6.0%
AUA193
AUG36
Val V4.8%
GUU57
GUC28
GUA83
GUG14
Ser S7.9%
UCU71
UCC51
UCA124
UCG4
AGU21
AGC29
Pro P5.1%
CCU70
CCC55
CCA62
CCG7
Thr T7.6%
ACU74
ACC75
ACA132
ACG9
Ala A6.1%
GCU71
GCC65
GCA91
GCG6
Tyr Y3.5%
UAU70
UAC61
His H2.6%
CAU47
CAC52
Gln Q2.2%
CAA79
CAG4
Asn N4.0%
AAU82
AAC69
Lys K2.4%
AAA84
AAG9
Asp D1.8%
GAU37
GAC32
Glu E2.6%
GAA79
GAG19
Cys C0.7%
UGU13
UGC15
Trp W2.7%
UGA97
UGG7
Arg R1.7%
CGU13
CGC7
CGA45
CGG1
Gly G5.6%
GGU34
GGC50
GGA104
GGG26
Stop 0.2%
UAA5
UAG1
AGA2
AGG0
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_080739.1Hover, 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 (36.3%, 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 | 69 | 69 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 70 | 1,038 | 969 bp | + | 38.5% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,039 | 1,107 | 69 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,108 | 2,672 | 1,565 bp | + | 35.2% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,673 | 2,746 | 74 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,750 | 3,705 | 956 bp | + | 36.7% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,706 | 3,774 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,772 | 3,843 | 72 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,847 | 3,915 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 3,916 | 4,957 | 1,042 bp | + | 33.6% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 4,958 | 5,025 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,029 | 5,098 | 70 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,104 | 5,176 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,207 | 5,273 | 67 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,274 | 5,339 | 66 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,348 | 6,889 | 1,542 bp | + | 38.1% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,892 | 6,960 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 6,964 | 7,032 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,033 | 7,716 | 684 bp | + | 37.6% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,720 | 7,786 | 67 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,788 | 7,991 | 204 bp | + | 32.4% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 7,949 | 8,629 | 681 bp | + | 35.2% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,629 | 9,412 | 784 bp | + | 39.8% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,413 | 9,481 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,482 | 9,828 | 347 bp | + | 37.5% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,829 | 9,895 | 67 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,897 | 10,193 | 297 bp | + | 33.7% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,187 | 11,564 | 1,378 bp | + | 34.4% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,565 | 11,633 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,634 | 11,692 | 59 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,693 | 11,762 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,763 | 13,580 | 1,818 bp | + | 35.0% |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 13,564 | 14,088 | 525 bp | − | 36.2% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 14,089 | 14,157 | 69 bp | − | – |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 14,162 | 15,301 | 1,140 bp | + | 39.0% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 15,302 | 15,368 | 67 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 15,374 | 15,442 | 69 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,807 | 16,122 | 316 bp | – | 48.7% |