Microtus arvalis
Common vole
GC content
40.15%
Whole genome
Non-coding
950 bp
D-loop 880 bp
Where Common vole sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Common vole has the 2,059th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other mammals
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,285 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.314
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.092
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 4.8 years
- Adult weight
- 27.5 g
- Birth weight
- 1.9 g
- Basal metabolic rate
- 0.343 W
- Body temperature
- 37 °C
- Female sexual maturity
- 38 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 56 days
- Gestation or incubation
- 21 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 5.1
- Litters per year
- 5.5
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.0561 per day
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 02888)
About this record
- Lifespan source
- AnAge build 15
- Based on
- an animal in captivity
- Data quality
- acceptable, small 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 genome16,285 bp
Protein-coding11,330 bp
12S rRNA949 bp
16S rRNA1,565 bp
All tRNA1,496 bp
D-loop880 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 955 bp | 42.30% | −0.406 | +0.060 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,035 bp | 37.39% | −0.535 | +0.123 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,545 bp | 42.85% | −0.196 | −0.037 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 41.23% | −0.333 | +0.085 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 204 bp | 35.29% | −0.583 | +0.167 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 681 bp | 39.79% | −0.439 | −0.015 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 43.11% | −0.290 | +0.045 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 348 bp | 38.51% | −0.388 | +0.047 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 42.76% | −0.433 | −0.035 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 39.91% | −0.444 | +0.121 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,806 bp | 41.97% | −0.425 | +0.088 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 525 bp | 38.86% | −0.539 | +0.340 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,143 bp | 42.35% | −0.351 | +0.038 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 949 bp | 39.62% | −0.080 | +0.201 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,565 bp | 38.98% | −0.069 | +0.234 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 880 bp | 37.39% | −0.350 | −0.016 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,794 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.2%
UUU86
UUC151
Leu L15.0%
UUA103
UUG20
CUU93
CUC79
CUA238
CUG37
Ile I9.5%
AUU173
AUC186
Met M6.0%
AUA170
AUG57
Val V4.8%
GUU34
GUC49
GUA85
GUG14
Ser S7.4%
UCU46
UCC65
UCA115
UCG7
AGU13
AGC34
Pro P5.3%
CCU38
CCC41
CCA116
CCG6
Thr T8.2%
ACU54
ACC90
ACA159
ACG9
Ala A6.9%
GCU49
GCC125
GCA80
GCG9
Tyr Y3.3%
UAU54
UAC71
His H2.5%
CAU27
CAC68
Gln Q2.1%
CAA69
CAG9
Asn N4.5%
AAU39
AAC132
Lys K2.6%
AAA88
AAG12
Asp D2.0%
GAU21
GAC56
Glu E2.5%
GAA76
GAG17
Cys C0.9%
UGU7
UGC26
Trp W2.7%
UGA88
UGG14
Arg R1.7%
CGU9
CGC10
CGA42
CGG3
Gly G5.7%
GGU41
GGC53
GGA85
GGG36
Stop 0.3%
UAA8
UAG2
AGA0
AGG0
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_038176.1Hover, 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 (40.2%, 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 | 66 | 66 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 69 | 1,017 | 949 bp | + | 39.6% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,018 | 1,087 | 70 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,086 | 2,650 | 1,565 bp | + | 39.0% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,652 | 2,726 | 75 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,727 | 3,681 | 955 bp | + | 42.3% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,682 | 3,750 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,748 | 3,819 | 72 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,821 | 3,889 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 3,890 | 4,924 | 1,035 bp | + | 37.4% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 4,926 | 4,992 | 67 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 4,994 | 5,062 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,065 | 5,134 | 70 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,172 | 5,239 | 68 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,240 | 5,306 | 67 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,308 | 6,852 | 1,545 bp | + | 42.9% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,850 | 6,918 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 6,922 | 6,989 | 68 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 6,991 | 7,674 | 684 bp | + | 41.2% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,678 | 7,741 | 64 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,742 | 7,945 | 204 bp | + | 35.3% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 7,903 | 8,583 | 681 bp | + | 39.8% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,583 | 9,366 | 784 bp | + | 43.1% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,367 | 9,435 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,436 | 9,783 | 348 bp | + | 38.5% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,785 | 9,851 | 67 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,855 | 10,151 | 297 bp | + | 42.8% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,145 | 11,522 | 1,378 bp | + | 39.9% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,523 | 11,589 | 67 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,590 | 11,648 | 59 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,648 | 11,717 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,724 | 13,529 | 1,806 bp | + | 42.0% |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 13,526 | 14,050 | 525 bp | − | 38.9% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 14,051 | 14,119 | 69 bp | − | – |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 14,125 | 15,267 | 1,143 bp | + | 42.4% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 15,270 | 15,337 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 15,338 | 15,405 | 68 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,406 | 16,285 | 880 bp | – | 37.4% |