Maximum lifespan
23.5 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
39.52%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,012 bp
D-loop 786 bp

Where Greater kudu sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Greater kudu has the 712th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Greater kudu
  • This species
  • Other mammals
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,382 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.310
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.111

Life history

Maximum lifespan
23.5 years
Adult weight
217.5 kg
Birth weight
15 kg
Body temperature
38.9 °C
Female sexual maturity
517 days
Gestation or incubation
228 days
Litter or clutch size
1
Litters per year
1

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 02004)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
high, 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 genome16,382 bp
Protein-coding11,335 bp
12S rRNA958 bp
16S rRNA1,570 bp
All tRNA1,510 bp
D-loop786 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Tragelaphus strepsiceros genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp31.5%26.0%12.8%29.7%42.47%−0.399+0.095
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp36.7%26.3%9.1%27.9%37.04%−0.508+0.165
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp29.5%30.0%16.2%24.3%40.52%−0.201−0.008
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp33.5%26.8%15.2%24.6%39.77%−0.235+0.112
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8201 bp43.3%25.4%6.5%24.9%31.34%−0.587+0.261
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp32.0%27.5%11.7%28.8%40.53%−0.420+0.077
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.3%28.7%14.8%29.2%44.01%−0.328−0.025
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp31.5%29.5%11.8%27.2%39.02%−0.393+0.033
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp33.0%31.3%12.1%23.6%35.69%−0.321+0.026
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.9%27.6%11.8%28.7%40.49%−0.419+0.071
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,818 bp33.0%26.7%11.3%29.0%40.32%−0.441+0.106
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp41.1%19.5%8.3%31.1%39.39%−0.577+0.356
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp32.1%26.7%13.2%27.9%41.18%−0.356+0.093
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA958 bp36.3%23.2%18.2%22.3%40.50%−0.103+0.221
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,570 bp38.1%23.7%17.1%21.1%38.22%−0.103+0.233
D-loopControl region (D-loop)786 bp31.6%29.8%16.4%22.3%38.68%−0.151+0.029

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,797 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.5%
UUU106
UUC139
Leu L15.4%
UUA111
UUG19
CUU64
CUC76
CUA271
CUG44
Ile I8.4%
AUU144
AUC176
Met M6.9%
AUA212
AUG51
Val V5.2%
GUU43
GUC40
GUA91
GUG25
Ser S7.2%
UCU34
UCC66
UCA114
UCG5
AGU14
AGC42
Pro P5.1%
CCU40
CCC64
CCA84
CCG6
Thr T8.4%
ACU44
ACC99
ACA157
ACG18
Ala A6.5%
GCU51
GCC83
GCA109
GCG4
Tyr Y3.4%
UAU62
UAC68
His H2.6%
CAU27
CAC70
Gln Q2.3%
CAA78
CAG10
Asn N4.3%
AAU44
AAC118
Lys K2.6%
AAA84
AAG14
Asp D1.7%
GAU22
GAC43
Glu E2.6%
GAA77
GAG21
Cys C0.6%
UGU6
UGC16
Trp W2.7%
UGA97
UGG7
Arg R1.7%
CGU4
CGC15
CGA41
CGG4
Gly G5.7%
GGU33
GGC53
GGA104
GGG25
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_020752.1

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-loop1
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (39.5%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Tragelaphus strepsiceros (NC_020752.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,026958 bp+40.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0271,09367 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0942,6631,570 bp+38.2%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6642,73875 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7413,696956 bp+42.5%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,6973,76569 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7633,83472 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8373,90569 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9064,9471,042 bp+37.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9485,01467 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0165,08469 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,0865,15974 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,1925,25968 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2605,32667 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3286,8721,545 bp+40.5%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,8706,94071 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9467,01368 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0157,698684 bp+39.8%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7027,76968 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,7717,971201 bp+31.3%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9328,612681 bp+40.5%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6129,395784 bp+44.0%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,3969,46469 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4659,810346 bp+39.0%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8119,88171 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,88210,178297 bp+35.7%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,17211,5491,378 bp+40.5%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,55011,61869 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,61911,67759 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,67911,74870 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,74913,5661,818 bp+40.3%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,55014,077528 bp−39.4%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,07814,14669 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,15115,2901,140 bp+41.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,29415,36269 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,36215,42766 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,43216,217786 bp–38.7%