Maximum lifespan
10.3 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
38.64%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,007 bp
Including the D-loop

Where Asian newt sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Asian newt has the 1,541st longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Asian newt
  • This species
  • Other amphibians
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,361 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.239
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.077

Life history

Maximum lifespan
10.3 years

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record

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
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 RefSeq
Whole genome16,361 bp
Protein-coding11,336 bp
12S rRNA929 bp
16S rRNA1,557 bp
All tRNA1,532 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Paramesotriton chinensis genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1968 bp31.2%29.4%13.9%25.4%39.36%−0.291+0.029
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,036 bp36.7%26.1%11.0%26.3%37.26%−0.409+0.169
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp26.4%30.8%18.1%24.8%42.88%−0.155−0.077
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II688 bp32.7%27.5%15.8%24.0%39.83%−0.204+0.087
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp42.9%28.0%7.7%21.4%29.17%−0.469+0.210
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp31.0%31.1%12.6%25.3%37.87%−0.336−0.002
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp26.3%30.0%17.7%26.0%43.75%−0.190−0.066
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp27.5%31.5%15.6%25.4%41.04%−0.239−0.069
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp32.3%27.6%14.8%25.3%40.07%−0.261+0.079
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,375 bp32.1%29.7%12.7%25.5%38.18%−0.337+0.040
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,812 bp33.5%31.4%11.9%23.2%35.10%−0.324+0.032
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6519 bp43.2%16.4%11.2%29.3%40.46%−0.448+0.450
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp28.3%30.5%15.3%25.9%41.19%−0.255−0.037
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA929 bp37.5%21.9%18.2%22.5%40.69%−0.106+0.263
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,557 bp40.8%24.2%16.2%18.8%34.94%−0.074+0.256

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,787 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.2%
UUU176
UUC59
Leu L15.9%
UUA152
UUG34
CUU95
CUC55
CUA218
CUG48
Ile I8.2%
AUU213
AUC99
Met M6.5%
AUA198
AUG49
Val V4.9%
GUU53
GUC30
GUA82
GUG22
Ser S7.6%
UCU48
UCC57
UCA112
UCG15
AGU16
AGC40
Pro P5.3%
CCU33
CCC40
CCA108
CCG19
Thr T7.9%
ACU57
ACC60
ACA168
ACG14
Ala A7.3%
GCU48
GCC110
GCA109
GCG9
Tyr Y2.8%
UAU62
UAC43
His H2.7%
CAU27
CAC74
Gln Q2.5%
CAA83
CAG12
Asn N3.8%
AAU59
AAC84
Lys K2.4%
AAA80
AAG10
Asp D1.7%
GAU27
GAC38
Glu E2.6%
GAA73
GAG24
Cys C0.8%
UGU13
UGC19
Trp W3.0%
UGA96
UGG17
Arg R1.9%
CGU6
CGC13
CGA42
CGG10
Gly G5.9%
GGU25
GGC57
GGA78
GGG63
Stop 0.2%
UAA4
UAG1
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

37 annotated features in NC_035008.1

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
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (38.6%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 37 features as a table
Annotated features of Paramesotriton chinensis (NC_035008.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
12S rRNARibosomal RNA1929929 bp+40.7%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA93099869 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA9992,5551,557 bp+34.9%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,5562,63075 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,6313,598968 bp+39.4%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,5993,66971 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,6713,74171 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,7433,81270 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,8134,8481,036 bp+37.3%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,8494,91769 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA4,9194,98769 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA4,9885,05972 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,0925,15766 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,1585,22568 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,2276,7771,551 bp+42.9%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,7786,84871 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,8496,91769 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene6,9237,610688 bp+39.8%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,6117,68373 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,6857,852168 bp+29.2%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,8438,526684 bp+37.9%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,5269,309784 bp+43.8%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,3109,37970 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,3809,725346 bp+41.0%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,7269,79368 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,79410,090297 bp+40.1%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,08411,4581,375 bp+38.2%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,45911,52769 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,52811,59568 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,59611,66368 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,66813,4791,812 bp+35.1%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,46513,983519 bp−40.5%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA13,98414,05168 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,05315,1931,141 bp+41.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,19415,26168 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,48815,55972 bp−–
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16,29416,36168 bp+–