Mephitis mephitis
Striped skunk
GC content
36.95%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,163 bp
D-loop 1,103 bp
Where Striped skunk sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Striped skunk has the 1,316th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other mammals
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,538 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.283
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.080
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 13.9 years
- Adult weight
- 3.5 kg
- Birth weight
- 33.5 g
- Body temperature
- 36.5 °C
- Female sexual maturity
- 335 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 335 days
- Gestation or incubation
- 63 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 5
- Litters per year
- 1
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.0143 per day
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 02165)
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
- Unchanged since build 1
- In the database since
- build 1 (2015-07-01)
Every change against the 2015 build is in the changelog download.
Composition by region
Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeqWhole genome16,538 bp
Protein-coding11,347 bp
12S rRNA956 bp
16S rRNA1,573 bp
All tRNA1,509 bp
D-loop1,103 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 955 bp | 38.01% | −0.427 | +0.054 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,042 bp | 34.74% | −0.492 | +0.126 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,545 bp | 38.84% | −0.127 | −0.050 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 35.67% | −0.238 | +0.059 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 204 bp | 30.39% | −0.484 | +0.070 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 681 bp | 39.35% | −0.425 | +0.017 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 41.45% | −0.249 | −0.015 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 347 bp | 34.29% | −0.395 | +0.079 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 31.31% | −0.312 | −0.078 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 35.41% | −0.414 | +0.034 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,830 bp | 35.41% | −0.401 | +0.078 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 528 bp | 35.99% | −0.526 | +0.325 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,140 bp | 37.63% | −0.315 | +0.004 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 956 bp | 40.48% | −0.101 | +0.213 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,573 bp | 35.92% | −0.065 | +0.198 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 1,103 bp | 39.26% | −0.270 | +0.078 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,803 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.0%
UUU123
UUC107
Leu L15.8%
UUA168
UUG23
CUU81
CUC60
CUA235
CUG34
Ile I8.9%
AUU201
AUC138
Met M6.9%
AUA233
AUG31
Val V4.5%
GUU32
GUC15
GUA112
GUG13
Ser S7.4%
UCU58
UCC55
UCA109
UCG3
AGU24
AGC32
Pro P5.2%
CCU51
CCC52
CCA94
CCG0
Thr T8.3%
ACU83
ACC76
ACA149
ACG6
Ala A6.5%
GCU63
GCC88
GCA94
GCG4
Tyr Y3.5%
UAU83
UAC52
His H2.5%
CAU43
CAC51
Gln Q2.3%
CAA77
CAG9
Asn N4.3%
AAU85
AAC77
Lys K2.6%
AAA88
AAG12
Asp D1.8%
GAU35
GAC34
Glu E2.6%
GAA76
GAG23
Cys C0.6%
UGU14
UGC10
Trp W2.7%
UGA95
UGG9
Arg R1.7%
CGU7
CGC7
CGA47
CGG3
Gly G5.5%
GGU40
GGC38
GGA100
GGG33
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_020648.1Hover, 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 (37.0%, 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 | 71 | 71 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 72 | 1,027 | 956 bp | + | 40.5% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,028 | 1,095 | 68 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,095 | 2,667 | 1,573 bp | + | 35.9% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,668 | 2,742 | 75 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,745 | 3,699 | 955 bp | + | 38.0% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,700 | 3,769 | 70 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,767 | 3,838 | 72 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,840 | 3,908 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 3,909 | 4,950 | 1,042 bp | + | 34.7% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 4,951 | 5,017 | 67 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,029 | 5,096 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,098 | 5,170 | 73 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,203 | 5,269 | 67 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,269 | 5,336 | 68 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,338 | 6,882 | 1,545 bp | + | 38.8% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,883 | 6,950 | 68 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 6,955 | 7,021 | 67 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,022 | 7,705 | 684 bp | + | 35.7% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,709 | 7,777 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,779 | 7,982 | 204 bp | + | 30.4% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 7,940 | 8,620 | 681 bp | + | 39.4% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,620 | 9,403 | 784 bp | + | 41.5% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,404 | 9,472 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,473 | 9,819 | 347 bp | + | 34.3% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,820 | 9,887 | 68 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,888 | 10,184 | 297 bp | + | 31.3% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,178 | 11,555 | 1,378 bp | + | 35.4% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,556 | 11,624 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,625 | 11,683 | 59 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,684 | 11,753 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,745 | 13,574 | 1,830 bp | + | 35.4% |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 13,558 | 14,085 | 528 bp | − | 36.0% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 14,086 | 14,154 | 69 bp | − | – |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 14,159 | 15,298 | 1,140 bp | + | 37.6% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 15,299 | 15,369 | 71 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 15,370 | 15,435 | 66 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,436 | 16,538 | 1,103 bp | – | 39.3% |