GC content
44.68%
Whole genome
Non-coding
2,741 bp
D-loop 2,685 bp

Where Budgerigar sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Budgerigar has the 837th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Budgerigar
  • This species
  • Other birds
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome18,193 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.420
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.126

Life history

Maximum lifespan
21 years
Adult weight
30 g
Basal metabolic rate
0.304 W
Body temperature
41 °C
Female sexual maturity
180 days
Male sexual maturity
180 days
Gestation or incubation
18 days
Litter or clutch size
5
Postnatal growth rate
0.231 per day

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 01590)

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 genome18,193 bp
Protein-coding11,378 bp
12S rRNA977 bp
16S rRNA1,572 bp
All tRNA1,539 bp
D-loop2,685 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Melopsittacus undulatus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1981 bp30.0%24.9%10.6%34.6%45.16%−0.530+0.093
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,041 bp34.2%21.8%6.9%37.1%44.00%−0.686+0.221
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,548 bp28.9%23.2%15.1%32.8%47.87%−0.371+0.110
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp30.8%23.2%13.6%32.3%45.91%−0.408+0.141
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp37.5%20.8%4.2%37.5%41.67%−0.800+0.286
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp30.7%24.6%8.6%36.1%44.74%−0.614+0.111
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp29.5%24.0%13.9%32.7%46.56%−0.403+0.103
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3351 bp31.1%25.4%11.4%32.2%43.59%−0.477+0.101
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp28.6%23.9%12.1%35.4%47.48%−0.489+0.090
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,393 bp30.4%21.9%9.8%37.9%47.67%−0.590+0.163
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,815 bp32.8%22.3%10.5%34.4%44.96%−0.532+0.191
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6510 bp43.9%11.0%9.6%35.5%45.10%−0.574+0.600
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp28.2%25.6%12.0%34.2%46.23%−0.480+0.047
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA977 bp33.6%17.9%18.1%30.4%48.52%−0.253+0.304
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,572 bp33.6%18.1%18.1%30.2%48.35%−0.250+0.300
D-loopControl region (D-loop)2,685 bp26.5%35.9%14.2%23.4%37.58%−0.243−0.152

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,798 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.7%
UUU59
UUC158
Leu L17.8%
UUA65
UUG16
CUU60
CUC188
CUA328
CUG18
Ile I7.6%
AUU58
AUC232
Met M4.2%
AUA141
AUG18
Val V4.1%
GUU25
GUC41
GUA73
GUG18
Ser S7.7%
UCU35
UCC91
UCA109
UCG2
AGU9
AGC46
Pro P6.2%
CCU27
CCC95
CCA109
CCG3
Thr T10.2%
ACU40
ACC185
ACA160
ACG3
Ala A7.0%
GCU38
GCC148
GCA74
GCG4
Tyr Y2.9%
UAU34
UAC78
His H2.7%
CAU15
CAC87
Gln Q2.7%
CAA99
CAG2
Asn N3.5%
AAU21
AAC113
Lys K2.4%
AAA85
AAG6
Asp D1.7%
GAU14
GAC50
Glu E2.4%
GAA79
GAG12
Cys C0.7%
UGU9
UGC17
Trp W2.8%
UGA97
UGG11
Arg R1.8%
CGU11
CGC15
CGA41
CGG1
Gly G5.6%
GGU20
GGC64
GGA112
GGG18
Stop 0.3%
UAA8
UAG1
AGA0
AGG2

Genome map

39 annotated features in NC_009134.1

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-loop2
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (44.7%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 39 features as a table
Annotated features of Melopsittacus undulatus (NC_009134.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16767 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA681,044977 bp+48.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0451,11672 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1172,6881,572 bp+48.4%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6892,76375 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7703,750981 bp+45.2%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,7493,82072 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8253,89571 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8953,96369 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9645,0041,041 bp+44.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0045,07471 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0765,14469 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,1475,22175 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2285,29467 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2945,36471 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3756,9221,548 bp+47.9%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,9146,98976 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9937,06169 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0647,747684 bp+45.9%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7497,81870 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,8207,987168 bp+41.7%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9788,661684 bp+44.7%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6619,444784 bp+46.6%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4469,51368 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,5149,865352 bp+43.6%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8659,93470 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,93610,232297 bp+47.5%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,22611,6181,393 bp+47.7%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,61911,68769 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,68911,75264 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,75311,82371 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,82413,6381,815 bp+45.0%
CYTBProtein-coding gene13,65014,7891,140 bp+46.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA14,78914,85668 bp+–
D-loopControl region14,85716,1631,307 bp–37.6%
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,16416,23269 bp−–
ND6Protein-coding gene16,23616,745510 bp−45.1%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA16,74816,81568 bp−–
D-loopControl region16,81618,1931,378 bp–37.6%