Tupaia minor
Pygmy tree shrew
GC content
41.10%
Whole genome
Non-coding
844 bp
D-loop 788 bp
Where Pygmy tree shrew sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Pygmy tree shrew has the 1,401st longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other mammals
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome16,187 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.281
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.089
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 12.2 years
- Adult weight
- 58.6 g
- Female sexual maturity
- 61 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 61 days
- Gestation or incubation
- 50 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 2
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 03203)
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 RefSeqWhole genome16,187 bp
Protein-coding11,338 bp
12S rRNA949 bp
16S rRNA1,568 bp
All tRNA1,488 bp
D-loop788 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 955 bp | 41.57% | −0.365 | +0.054 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,042 bp | 38.39% | −0.445 | +0.162 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,542 bp | 43.13% | −0.188 | −0.022 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 41.08% | −0.295 | +0.077 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 204 bp | 37.26% | −0.553 | +0.234 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 681 bp | 41.56% | −0.385 | +0.015 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 785 bp | 42.68% | −0.266 | −0.022 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 347 bp | 42.78% | −0.297 | 0.000 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 38.72% | −0.322 | −0.088 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 39.91% | −0.371 | +0.039 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,812 bp | 41.63% | −0.401 | +0.101 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 522 bp | 40.23% | −0.581 | +0.372 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,140 bp | 42.98% | −0.343 | +0.037 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 949 bp | 42.68% | −0.116 | +0.191 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,568 bp | 40.59% | −0.088 | +0.218 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 788 bp | 39.85% | −0.172 | +0.004 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,792 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.1%
UUU100
UUC130
Leu L15.8%
UUA97
UUG22
CUU70
CUC78
CUA280
CUG52
Ile I9.1%
AUU171
AUC173
Met M6.1%
AUA172
AUG58
Val V5.2%
GUU44
GUC38
GUA83
GUG31
Ser S7.3%
UCU32
UCC61
UCA109
UCG11
AGU20
AGC42
Pro P5.4%
CCU45
CCC43
CCA103
CCG12
Thr T7.9%
ACU51
ACC83
ACA153
ACG12
Ala A7.2%
GCU56
GCC125
GCA84
GCG7
Tyr Y3.4%
UAU55
UAC74
His H2.5%
CAU33
CAC60
Gln Q2.3%
CAA76
CAG12
Asn N3.9%
AAU49
AAC98
Lys K2.7%
AAA92
AAG10
Asp D1.8%
GAU25
GAC44
Glu E2.5%
GAA65
GAG28
Cys C0.7%
UGU7
UGC20
Trp W2.8%
UGA94
UGG11
Arg R1.7%
CGU11
CGC5
CGA42
CGG8
Gly G5.7%
GGU36
GGC61
GGA73
GGG47
Stop 0.2%
UAA5
UAG2
AGA0
AGG1
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_050993.1Hover, 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 (41.1%, 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 | 66 | 66 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 67 | 1,015 | 949 bp | + | 42.7% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,016 | 1,082 | 67 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,083 | 2,650 | 1,568 bp | + | 40.6% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,651 | 2,725 | 75 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,728 | 3,682 | 955 bp | + | 41.6% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,683 | 3,751 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,749 | 3,819 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,819 | 3,887 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 3,888 | 4,929 | 1,042 bp | + | 38.4% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 4,930 | 4,997 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,002 | 5,071 | 70 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,073 | 5,145 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,179 | 5,245 | 67 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,246 | 5,312 | 67 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,313 | 6,854 | 1,542 bp | + | 43.1% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,856 | 6,924 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 6,929 | 6,997 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 6,998 | 7,681 | 684 bp | + | 41.1% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,683 | 7,745 | 63 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,748 | 7,951 | 204 bp | + | 37.3% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 7,909 | 8,589 | 681 bp | + | 41.6% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,589 | 9,373 | 785 bp | + | 42.7% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,374 | 9,438 | 65 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,439 | 9,785 | 347 bp | + | 42.8% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,786 | 9,851 | 66 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,853 | 10,149 | 297 bp | + | 38.7% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,143 | 11,520 | 1,378 bp | + | 39.9% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,521 | 11,589 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,590 | 11,649 | 60 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,649 | 11,718 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,719 | 13,530 | 1,812 bp | + | 41.6% |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 13,533 | 14,054 | 522 bp | − | 40.2% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 14,055 | 14,121 | 67 bp | − | – |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 14,125 | 15,264 | 1,140 bp | + | 43.0% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 15,265 | 15,329 | 65 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 15,332 | 15,399 | 68 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,400 | 16,187 | 788 bp | – | 39.9% |