Maximum lifespan
22.5 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
41.51%
Whole genome
Non-coding
2,100 bp
D-loop 2,026 bp

Where King cobra sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. King cobra has the 765th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %King cobra
  • This species
  • Other reptiles
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome17,267 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.396
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.148

Life history

Maximum lifespan
22.5 years
Adult weight
8 kg

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 03457)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
acceptable, tiny 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 genome17,267 bp
Protein-coding11,262 bp
12S rRNA934 bp
16S rRNA1,479 bp
All tRNA1,502 bp
D-loop2,026 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Ophiophagus hannah genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1964 bp32.3%24.8%10.7%32.3%42.95%−0.502+0.131
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,030 bp37.8%22.2%9.0%31.0%40.00%−0.549+0.259
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,602 bp29.4%27.3%15.2%28.2%43.32%−0.300+0.037
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II685 bp34.9%21.2%16.1%27.9%43.94%−0.269+0.245
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8165 bp40.6%22.4%7.3%29.7%36.97%−0.607+0.288
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp35.2%26.7%9.3%28.8%38.03%−0.514+0.137
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp30.5%24.6%14.7%30.2%44.90%−0.347+0.106
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3343 bp29.4%25.1%12.5%32.9%45.48%−0.449+0.080
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L291 bp36.4%28.2%9.6%25.8%35.40%−0.456+0.128
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,337 bp33.3%26.0%9.1%31.6%40.76%−0.552+0.124
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,776 bp37.4%24.4%8.7%29.5%38.18%−0.546+0.211
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6504 bp47.0%14.3%6.9%31.7%38.69%−0.641+0.534
CYTBCytochrome b1,117 bp31.3%26.8%10.5%31.4%41.90%−0.500+0.079
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA934 bp36.0%20.2%17.9%25.9%43.79%−0.183+0.280
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,479 bp37.7%19.5%16.4%26.4%42.80%−0.232+0.317
D-loopControl region (D-loop)2,026 bp27.5%33.1%12.4%26.9%39.39%−0.368−0.091

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,757 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.3%
UUU65
UUC135
Leu L15.7%
UUA80
UUG27
CUU58
CUC99
CUA290
CUG36
Ile I8.3%
AUU129
AUC183
Met M6.9%
AUA225
AUG33
Val V3.8%
GUU32
GUC27
GUA69
GUG16
Ser S7.3%
UCU39
UCC66
UCA114
UCG5
AGU11
AGC38
Pro P5.4%
CCU29
CCC46
CCA126
CCG3
Thr T11.7%
ACU59
ACC173
ACA198
ACG10
Ala A6.2%
GCU48
GCC87
GCA96
GCG2
Tyr Y3.0%
UAU50
UAC62
His H2.6%
CAU22
CAC76
Gln Q2.5%
CAA83
CAG10
Asn N4.0%
AAU43
AAC106
Lys K2.8%
AAA94
AAG10
Asp D1.6%
GAU21
GAC40
Glu E2.5%
GAA85
GAG8
Cys C0.8%
UGU7
UGC23
Trp W2.6%
UGA85
UGG14
Arg R1.7%
CGU11
CGC12
CGA41
CGG1
Gly G5.1%
GGU35
GGC58
GGA75
GGG25
Stop 0.2%
UAA4
UAG0
AGA1
AGG1

Genome map

40 annotated features in NC_011394.1

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
  • tRNA23
  • D-loop2
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (41.5%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 40 features as a table
Annotated features of Ophiophagus hannah (NC_011394.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16262 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA63996934 bp+43.8%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA9971,06266 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0632,5411,479 bp+42.8%
ND1Protein-coding gene2,5423,505964 bp+43.0%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,5063,57166 bp+–
D-loopControl region3,5724,5891,018 bp–39.4%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA4,5904,66273 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,6644,73370 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,7354,79662 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,7975,8261,030 bp+40.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,8275,89165 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,8945,95865 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,9596,03173 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA6,0696,13062 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA6,1316,19464 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene6,1967,7971,602 bp+43.3%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,7887,85568 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,8567,92065 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,9228,606685 bp+43.9%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,6078,67064 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,6728,836165 bp+37.0%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,8279,507681 bp+38.0%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,50710,290784 bp+44.9%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA10,29110,35161 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene10,35210,694343 bp+45.5%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,69510,75864 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,75911,049291 bp+35.4%
ND4Protein-coding gene11,04912,3851,337 bp+40.8%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,38612,45065 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,45312,51058 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,50812,57871 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,58014,3551,776 bp+38.2%
ND6Protein-coding gene14,35114,854504 bp−38.7%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,85514,91965 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,92016,0361,117 bp+41.9%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA16,03716,10367 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,10416,16663 bp−–
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA16,19416,25966 bp+–
D-loopControl region16,26017,2671,008 bp–39.4%