GC content
36.69%
Whole genome
Non-coding
4,409 bp
D-loop 2,965 bp

Where Mexilhao mussel sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Mexilhao mussel has the 1,915th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Mexilhao mussel
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Base composition

Whole genome18,415 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
+0.198
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
−0.186

Life history

Maximum lifespan
6 years

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in the wild
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 RefSeq
Whole genome18,415 bp
Protein-coding10,533 bp
12S rRNA819 bp
16S rRNA1,186 bp
All tRNA1,468 bp
D-loop2,965 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Perna perna genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1906 bp22.4%41.5%23.1%13.0%36.09%+0.278−0.299
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2936 bp22.5%44.4%20.8%12.2%33.01%+0.262−0.327
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,629 bp23.6%37.8%21.8%16.9%38.67%+0.127−0.231
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II705 bp27.4%34.5%22.6%15.6%38.16%+0.182−0.115
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6510 bp18.6%45.5%21.8%14.1%35.88%+0.213−0.419
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III936 bp22.0%40.6%25.0%12.4%37.39%+0.337−0.297
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3351 bp20.5%42.7%22.5%14.2%36.75%+0.225−0.351
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L261 bp24.1%40.2%22.2%13.4%35.63%+0.247−0.250
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4966 bp22.3%41.7%22.3%13.8%36.03%+0.236−0.304
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,638 bp23.6%40.7%22.0%13.7%35.71%+0.234−0.267
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6537 bp27.0%41.3%20.5%11.2%31.66%+0.294−0.210
CYTBCytochrome b1,158 bp23.9%41.3%20.0%14.8%34.80%+0.151−0.266
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA819 bp25.4%33.1%21.6%19.9%41.51%+0.041−0.132
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,186 bp29.7%32.6%22.6%15.1%37.69%+0.199−0.047
D-loopControl region (D-loop)2,965 bp30.6%30.5%23.0%15.9%38.85%+0.184+0.002

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,511 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Invertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 5).

Phe F9.5%
UUU290
UUC44
Leu L13.4%
UUA171
UUG138
CUU84
CUC14
CUA47
CUG16
Ile I6.2%
AUU181
AUC38
Met M5.6%
AUA108
AUG89
Val V10.1%
GUU170
GUC25
GUA73
GUG85
Ser S9.5%
UCU88
UCC22
UCA19
UCG17
AGU69
AGC20
AGA60
AGG37
Pro P3.7%
CCU85
CCC13
CCA21
CCG11
Thr T3.5%
ACU69
ACC15
ACA25
ACG15
Ala A4.8%
GCU73
GCC37
GCA32
GCG26
Tyr Y4.1%
UAU88
UAC55
His H2.5%
CAU64
CAC24
Gln Q1.3%
CAA30
CAG14
Asn N2.7%
AAU64
AAC31
Lys K3.4%
AAA87
AAG31
Asp D2.2%
GAU60
GAC16
Glu E2.4%
GAA40
GAG45
Cys C2.2%
UGU59
UGC18
Trp W2.9%
UGA57
UGG46
Arg R2.3%
CGU32
CGC11
CGA21
CGG18
Gly G7.4%
GGU114
GGC22
GGA53
GGG72
Stop 0.3%
UAA6
UAG6

Genome map

41 annotated features in NC_026288.1

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  • Protein-coding12
  • rRNA2
  • tRNA23
  • D-loop4
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (36.7%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 41 features as a table
Annotated features of Perna perna (NC_026288.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16363 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1121,2971,186 bp+37.7%
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA1,2981,36265 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene1,3751,635261 bp+35.6%
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA1,6461,71469 bp+–
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA1,7131,77765 bp+–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA1,7791,84062 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene1,8412,191351 bp+36.8%
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA2,1972,25761 bp+–
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA2,2362,29964 bp+–
tRNA-LeuTransfer RNA2,3252,38864 bp+–
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA2,3962,46267 bp+–
tRNA-LeuTransfer RNA2,4652,52965 bp+–
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA2,5312,59464 bp+–
ND4Protein-coding gene2,9843,949966 bp+36.0%
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA3,9504,01364 bp+–
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA4,0184,08063 bp+–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,0834,15573 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene4,3786,0151,638 bp+35.7%
ND6Protein-coding gene6,0896,625537 bp+31.7%
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,6266,68964 bp+–
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA6,6976,76165 bp+–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA6,7696,83163 bp+–
COX3Protein-coding gene6,8327,767936 bp+37.4%
D-loopControl region7,7688,383616 bp–38.9%
12S rRNARibosomal RNA8,3849,202819 bp+41.5%
D-loopControl region9,2039,980778 bp–38.9%
tRNA-SerTransfer RNA9,98110,04060 bp+–
ATP6Protein-coding gene10,39710,906510 bp+35.9%
ND1Protein-coding gene11,01811,923906 bp+36.1%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA11,93011,99465 bp+–
D-loopControl region11,99512,991997 bp–38.9%
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA12,99213,05968 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene13,06313,767705 bp+38.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA13,78013,84263 bp+–
D-loopControl region13,84314,416574 bp–38.9%
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,41715,5741,158 bp+34.8%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA15,58215,64766 bp+–
COX1Protein-coding gene15,65417,2821,629 bp+38.7%
ND2Protein-coding gene17,38118,316936 bp+33.0%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA18,34418,41269 bp+–