Maximum lifespan
34.2 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
42.19%
Whole genome
Non-coding
2,059 bp
D-loop 2,002 bp

Where Indian python sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Indian python has the 344th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Indian python
  • This species
  • Other reptiles
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome17,258 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.393
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.161

Life history

Maximum lifespan
34.2 years
Adult weight
12.4 kg
Basal metabolic rate
1.266 W
Body temperature
29.9 °C
Female sexual maturity
3 years
Male sexual maturity
3 years
Gestation or incubation
100 days
Litter or clutch size
40

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 03547)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
acceptable, large 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 genome17,258 bp
Protein-coding11,312 bp
12S rRNA937 bp
16S rRNA1,512 bp
All tRNA1,448 bp
D-loop2,002 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Python molurus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1964 bp34.2%23.8%10.1%32.0%42.01%−0.521+0.181
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,032 bp36.4%21.9%8.7%32.9%41.67%−0.581+0.249
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,602 bp29.8%26.5%15.7%28.0%43.70%−0.280+0.058
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II689 bp31.9%22.1%16.1%29.9%46.01%−0.300+0.183
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp36.3%26.2%11.3%26.2%37.50%−0.397+0.162
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp33.3%26.6%10.0%30.1%40.09%−0.502+0.113
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp29.0%24.1%15.8%31.1%46.94%−0.326+0.091
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3343 bp31.5%27.4%12.0%29.2%41.11%−0.418+0.069
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L291 bp35.1%26.1%10.0%28.9%38.83%−0.487+0.146
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,356 bp31.9%24.2%11.4%32.6%43.95%−0.483+0.137
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,794 bp35.6%23.8%10.5%30.1%40.58%−0.484+0.199
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6513 bp46.2%15.0%7.6%31.2%38.79%−0.608+0.510
CYTBCytochrome b1,111 bp30.5%25.3%12.2%32.0%44.19%−0.446+0.094
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA937 bp35.4%19.4%17.9%27.2%45.14%−0.206+0.292
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,512 bp39.6%20.2%15.4%24.7%40.15%−0.232+0.324
D-loopControl region (D-loop)2,002 bp29.3%30.2%10.6%29.9%40.56%−0.475−0.015

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,774 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.8%
UUU57
UUC161
Leu L15.5%
UUA85
UUG17
CUU64
CUC104
CUA281
CUG33
Ile I8.3%
AUU113
AUC199
Met M6.1%
AUA198
AUG32
Val V4.6%
GUU34
GUC45
GUA70
GUG26
Ser S6.7%
UCU28
UCC65
UCA110
UCG7
AGU10
AGC31
Pro P5.5%
CCU20
CCC50
CCA129
CCG9
Thr T11.2%
ACU47
ACC157
ACA201
ACG17
Ala A6.2%
GCU30
GCC101
GCA99
GCG3
Tyr Y3.1%
UAU41
UAC77
His H2.6%
CAU20
CAC79
Gln Q2.5%
CAA81
CAG15
Asn N4.0%
AAU38
AAC113
Lys K2.6%
AAA88
AAG12
Asp D1.7%
GAU26
GAC39
Glu E2.5%
GAA80
GAG14
Cys C0.8%
UGU18
UGC14
Trp W2.6%
UGA83
UGG15
Arg R1.7%
CGU11
CGC10
CGA39
CGG4
Gly G5.7%
GGU25
GGC88
GGA76
GGG27
Stop 0.2%
UAA5
UAG0
AGA2
AGG1

Genome map

39 annotated features in NC_015812.1

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
  • D-loop2
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (42.2%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 39 features as a table
Annotated features of Python molurus (NC_015812.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16565 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA661,002937 bp+45.1%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0031,06765 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0682,5791,512 bp+40.2%
ND1Protein-coding gene2,5803,543964 bp+42.0%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,5443,60865 bp+–
D-loopControl region3,6094,574966 bp–40.6%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA4,5754,64672 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,6474,71872 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,7224,78564 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,7865,8171,032 bp+41.7%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,8195,88668 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,8865,94964 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,9506,02374 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA6,0546,11360 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA6,1146,17865 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene6,1807,7811,602 bp+43.7%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,7727,84069 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,8417,90464 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,9058,593689 bp+46.0%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,5948,65663 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,6578,824168 bp+37.5%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,8159,495681 bp+40.1%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,50110,284784 bp+46.9%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA10,28510,34763 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene10,34810,690343 bp+41.1%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,69110,75464 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,75511,045291 bp+38.8%
ND4Protein-coding gene11,04512,4001,356 bp+44.0%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,40112,46666 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,46712,52458 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,52412,59572 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,59714,3901,794 bp+40.6%
ND6Protein-coding gene14,38614,898513 bp−38.8%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,90814,97467 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,97516,0851,111 bp+44.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA16,08616,15065 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,15816,22265 bp−–
D-loopControl region16,22317,2581,036 bp–40.6%