Strigops habroptila
Kakapo
GC content
43.24%
Whole genome
Non-coding
135 bp
D-loop 69 bp
Where Kakapo sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Kakapo has the 98th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other birds
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome15,599 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.383
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.123
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 60 years
- Adult weight
- 1.8 kg
- Female sexual maturity
- 10 years
- Male sexual maturity
- 5 years
- Gestation or incubation
- 30 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 2.5
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 01654)
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 genome15,599 bp
Protein-coding11,383 bp
12S rRNA968 bp
16S rRNA1,590 bp
All tRNA1,535 bp
D-loop69 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 981 bp | 42.81% | −0.424 | +0.002 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,041 bp | 39.96% | −0.601 | +0.114 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,548 bp | 43.48% | −0.269 | +0.017 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 44.01% | −0.395 | +0.107 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 168 bp | 41.07% | −0.739 | +0.172 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 684 bp | 44.01% | −0.615 | +0.065 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 44.90% | −0.347 | +0.056 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 350 bp | 42.29% | −0.446 | +0.030 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 46.47% | −0.435 | +0.107 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,393 bp | 41.49% | −0.554 | +0.094 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,815 bp | 42.06% | −0.491 | +0.138 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 516 bp | 45.74% | −0.500 | +0.557 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,140 bp | 44.21% | −0.460 | +0.035 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 968 bp | 46.07% | −0.148 | +0.207 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,590 bp | 45.22% | −0.202 | +0.254 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 69 bp | 57.97% | +0.600 | +0.379 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,798 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F5.9%
UUU67
UUC157
Leu L17.6%
UUA100
UUG17
CUU90
CUC128
CUA315
CUG18
Ile I8.1%
AUU95
AUC211
Met M4.4%
AUA144
AUG25
Val V4.0%
GUU29
GUC29
GUA77
GUG16
Ser S7.7%
UCU44
UCC87
UCA103
UCG3
AGU14
AGC41
Pro P6.1%
CCU56
CCC62
CCA108
CCG4
Thr T9.4%
ACU66
ACC138
ACA151
ACG2
Ala A7.4%
GCU73
GCC114
GCA87
GCG7
Tyr Y3.0%
UAU51
UAC62
His H2.7%
CAU38
CAC64
Gln Q2.5%
CAA90
CAG6
Asn N3.6%
AAU26
AAC109
Lys K2.5%
AAA84
AAG10
Asp D1.7%
GAU32
GAC31
Glu E2.4%
GAA83
GAG9
Cys C0.7%
UGU8
UGC20
Trp W2.8%
UGA92
UGG13
Arg R1.8%
CGU12
CGC14
CGA37
CGG4
Gly G5.7%
GGU44
GGC40
GGA104
GGG27
Stop 0.3%
UAA6
UAG2
AGA0
AGG2
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_005931.1Hover, 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 (43.2%, 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 | 65 | 65 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 66 | 1,033 | 968 bp | + | 46.1% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,034 | 1,105 | 72 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,106 | 2,695 | 1,590 bp | + | 45.2% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,696 | 2,769 | 74 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,777 | 3,757 | 981 bp | + | 42.8% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,756 | 3,826 | 71 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,835 | 3,905 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,905 | 3,973 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 3,974 | 5,014 | 1,041 bp | + | 40.0% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,014 | 5,083 | 70 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,085 | 5,153 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,155 | 5,228 | 74 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,231 | 5,297 | 67 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,297 | 5,367 | 71 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,377 | 6,924 | 1,548 bp | + | 43.5% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,916 | 6,991 | 76 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 6,995 | 7,063 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,068 | 7,751 | 684 bp | + | 44.0% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,753 | 7,821 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,823 | 7,990 | 168 bp | + | 41.1% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 7,981 | 8,664 | 684 bp | + | 44.0% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,664 | 9,447 | 784 bp | + | 44.9% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,448 | 9,517 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,518 | 9,868 | 351 bp | + | 42.3% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,869 | 9,936 | 68 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,938 | 10,234 | 297 bp | + | 46.5% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,228 | 11,620 | 1,393 bp | + | 41.5% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,621 | 11,689 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,690 | 11,754 | 65 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,754 | 11,824 | 71 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,825 | 13,639 | 1,815 bp | + | 42.1% |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 13,650 | 14,789 | 1,140 bp | + | 44.2% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 14,790 | 14,858 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 14,865 | 14,933 | 69 bp | − | – |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 14,943 | 15,458 | 516 bp | − | 45.7% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 15,461 | 15,530 | 70 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,531 | 15,599 | 69 bp | – | 58.0% |