Meriones meridianus
Mid-day jird
GC content
37.40%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,005 bp
D-loop 932 bp
Where Mid-day jird sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Mid-day jird has the 1,878th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other mammals
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,376 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.287
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.043
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 6.8 years
- Adult weight
- 53 g
- Gestation or incubation
- 23 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 5.6
- Litters per year
- 3
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 03048)
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 genome16,376 bp
Protein-coding11,340 bp
12S rRNA952 bp
16S rRNA1,578 bp
All tRNA1,504 bp
D-loop932 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 955 bp | 39.37% | −0.351 | −0.012 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,037 bp | 36.26% | −0.500 | +0.044 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,545 bp | 40.13% | −0.200 | −0.025 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 686 bp | 36.30% | −0.277 | +0.076 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 204 bp | 34.80% | −0.718 | +0.143 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 681 bp | 36.27% | −0.377 | −0.009 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 41.33% | −0.235 | −0.039 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 348 bp | 35.35% | −0.398 | −0.084 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 36.70% | −0.321 | −0.170 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 36.58% | −0.425 | +0.037 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,812 bp | 36.31% | −0.407 | +0.016 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 534 bp | 37.45% | −0.490 | +0.216 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,144 bp | 38.90% | −0.326 | −0.041 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 952 bp | 39.60% | −0.114 | +0.155 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,578 bp | 35.81% | −0.023 | +0.177 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 932 bp | 34.44% | −0.277 | −0.047 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,799 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.7%
UUU134
UUC120
Leu L16.0%
UUA168
UUG13
CUU116
CUC74
CUA207
CUG29
Ile I9.5%
AUU218
AUC143
Met M5.9%
AUA188
AUG38
Val V4.3%
GUU35
GUC37
GUA75
GUG18
Ser S8.1%
UCU60
UCC53
UCA120
UCG7
AGU25
AGC41
Pro P5.2%
CCU44
CCC55
CCA92
CCG6
Thr T8.0%
ACU80
ACC71
ACA145
ACG9
Ala A6.2%
GCU62
GCC83
GCA84
GCG5
Tyr Y3.3%
UAU71
UAC56
His H2.5%
CAU36
CAC60
Gln Q2.1%
CAA78
CAG3
Asn N4.1%
AAU72
AAC84
Lys K2.9%
AAA96
AAG13
Asp D1.7%
GAU29
GAC35
Glu E2.6%
GAA76
GAG21
Cys C0.7%
UGU11
UGC17
Trp W2.7%
UGA82
UGG20
Arg R1.7%
CGU10
CGC6
CGA47
CGG3
Gly G5.6%
GGU27
GGC47
GGA88
GGG49
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA0
AGG0
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_027684.1Hover, 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 (37.4%, 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 | 67 | 67 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 68 | 1,019 | 952 bp | + | 39.6% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,020 | 1,086 | 67 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,087 | 2,664 | 1,578 bp | + | 35.8% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,666 | 2,740 | 75 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,741 | 3,695 | 955 bp | + | 39.4% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,696 | 3,763 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,761 | 3,832 | 72 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,843 | 3,912 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 3,916 | 4,952 | 1,037 bp | + | 36.3% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 4,953 | 5,017 | 65 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,020 | 5,088 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,094 | 5,165 | 72 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,199 | 5,265 | 67 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,266 | 5,332 | 67 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,334 | 6,878 | 1,545 bp | + | 40.1% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,876 | 6,944 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 6,946 | 7,017 | 72 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,018 | 7,703 | 686 bp | + | 36.3% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,704 | 7,770 | 67 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,772 | 7,975 | 204 bp | + | 34.8% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 7,933 | 8,613 | 681 bp | + | 36.3% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,613 | 9,396 | 784 bp | + | 41.3% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,397 | 9,464 | 68 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,465 | 9,812 | 348 bp | + | 35.4% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,816 | 9,882 | 67 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,884 | 10,180 | 297 bp | + | 36.7% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,174 | 11,551 | 1,378 bp | + | 36.6% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,552 | 11,620 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,621 | 11,680 | 60 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,681 | 11,747 | 67 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,748 | 13,559 | 1,812 bp | + | 36.3% |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 13,546 | 14,079 | 534 bp | − | 37.5% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 14,080 | 14,148 | 69 bp | − | – |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 14,153 | 15,296 | 1,144 bp | + | 38.9% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 15,297 | 15,365 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 15,375 | 15,445 | 71 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,445 | 16,376 | 932 bp | – | 34.4% |