Stats for order Anguilliformes

Stats for total mtDNA (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.9 - 41.5% 58.5 - 59.1% 4226 - 4360 2543 - 2613 4108 - 4234 5605 - 5745 15.0 - 88.0
Median 41.1% 58.9% 4306 2566 4163 5663 40.0
Average ± stdev 41.1 ± 0.2% 58.9 ± 0.2% 4293 ± 42 2573 ± 21 4162 ± 42 5666 ± 40 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.04 0.04 -0.43 0.70 0.54 -0.62 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
9.26E-01 9.26E-01 2.42E-01 3.58E-02 1.31E-01 7.53E-02 -
Stats for total protein-coding genes (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.9 - 41.5% 58.5 - 59.1% 3031 - 3149 1589 - 1665 2920 - 3031 3718 - 3813 15.0 - 88.0
Median 41.1% 58.9% 3095 1607 2962 3777 40.0
Average ± stdev 41.1 ± 0.2% 58.9 ± 0.2% 3091 ± 35 1619 ± 24 2965 ± 36 3771 ± 27 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.18 0.18 -0.53 0.64 0.62 -0.69 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.42E-01 6.42E-01 1.43E-01 6.21E-02 7.77E-02 3.89E-02 -
Stats for D-loop (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 29.4 - 32.7% 67.3 - 70.6% 175 - 195 102 - 128 277 - 297 374 - 405 15.0 - 88.0
Median 30.1% 69.9% 181 112 293 384 40.0
Average ± stdev 30.7 ± 1.2% 69.3 ± 1.2% 184 ± 6 114 ± 8 289 ± 7 385 ± 8 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.02 0.03 0.07 0.03 0.02 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.05 0.05 0.18 -0.35 -0.05 -0.27 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
9.08E-01 9.08E-01 6.43E-01 3.60E-01 8.89E-01 4.77E-01 -
Stats for total tRNA-coding genes (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 42.4 - 43.4% 56.6 - 57.6% 373 - 378 288 - 301 382 - 391 498 - 511 15.0 - 88.0
Median 43.0% 57.0% 378 294 387 505 40.0
Average ± stdev 42.9 ± 0.3% 57.1 ± 0.3% 376 ± 2 295 ± 4 387 ± 3 504 ± 4 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.51 -0.51 -0.08 0.55 0.16 -0.60 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.58E-01 1.58E-01 8.36E-01 1.21E-01 6.73E-01 8.48E-02 -
Stats for total rRNA-coding genes (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 43.3 - 43.9% 56.1 - 56.7% 617 - 641 523 - 537 496 - 522 973 - 997 15.0 - 88.0
Median 43.8% 56.2% 630 530 507 988 40.0
Average ± stdev 43.7 ± 0.2% 56.3 ± 0.2% 630 ± 6 531 ± 3 508 ± 7 987 ± 6 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.25 -0.25 0.00 0.39 0.04 -0.26 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.18E-01 5.18E-01 9.94E-01 3.05E-01 9.17E-01 4.99E-01 -
Stats for ATP6 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.9 - 40.8% 59.2 - 62.1% 176 - 192 82 - 88 192 - 207 212 - 222 15.0 - 88.0
Median 39.7% 60.3% 184 87 196 216 40.0
Average ± stdev 39.4 ± 0.9% 60.6 ± 0.9% 183 ± 4 85 ± 2 197 ± 4 216 ± 2 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.14 0.14 -0.25 0.19 -0.09 0.42 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.15E-01 7.15E-01 5.17E-01 6.22E-01 8.23E-01 2.66E-01 -
Stats for ATP8 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.3 - 42.9% 57.1 - 60.7% 45 - 50 21 - 24 38 - 42 57 - 61 15.0 - 88.0
Median 41.1% 58.9% 46 22 40 59 40.0
Average ± stdev 40.9 ± 1.1% 59.1 ± 1.1% 46 ± 1 22 ± 1 40 ± 1 59 ± 1 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.05 0.04 0.03 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.58 -0.58 0.66 -0.17 -0.48 -0.18 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.03E-01 1.03E-01 5.42E-02 6.60E-01 1.88E-01 6.46E-01 -
Stats for COX1 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 42.4 - 43.3% 56.7 - 57.6% 396 - 411 276 - 286 442 - 462 448 - 464 15.0 - 88.0
Median 42.7% 57.3% 400 282 455 456 40.0
Average ± stdev 42.8 ± 0.3% 57.2 ± 0.3% 400 ± 4 281 ± 3 455 ± 6 456 ± 4 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.24 -0.24 -0.24 0.66 0.27 -0.55 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.38E-01 5.38E-01 5.27E-01 5.26E-02 4.74E-01 1.28E-01 -
Stats for COX2 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.4 - 42.7% 57.3 - 58.6% 171 - 179 112 - 120 171 - 176 221 - 230 15.0 - 88.0
Median 42.4% 57.6% 176 116 174 225 40.0
Average ± stdev 42.2 ± 0.5% 57.8 ± 0.5% 175 ± 2 116 ± 2 173 ± 1 225 ± 2 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.10 -0.10 0.38 -0.22 -0.08 -0.07 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.05E-01 8.05E-01 3.13E-01 5.74E-01 8.41E-01 8.48E-01 -
Stats for COX3 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 42.4 - 43.9% 56.1 - 57.6% 205 - 215 125 - 130 205 - 217 231 - 241 15.0 - 88.0
Median 43.3% 56.7% 213 126 209 235 40.0
Average ± stdev 43.2 ± 0.4% 56.8 ± 0.4% 212 ± 2 126 ± 1 210 ± 3 235 ± 2 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.44 -0.44 0.31 0.36 0.15 -0.69 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.34E-01 2.34E-01 4.24E-01 3.45E-01 6.95E-01 4.13E-02 -
Stats for CYTB (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.2 - 42.7% 57.3 - 58.8% 309 - 324 158 - 172 310 - 328 333 - 357 15.0 - 88.0
Median 41.7% 58.3% 314 160 317 349 40.0
Average ± stdev 41.9 ± 0.6% 58.1 ± 0.6% 315 ± 5 162 ± 4 316 ± 5 345 ± 7 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.46 -0.46 0.09 0.58 0.36 -0.64 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.10E-01 2.10E-01 8.13E-01 1.02E-01 3.44E-01 6.26E-02 -
Stats for ND1 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.0 - 43.3% 56.7 - 59.0% 271 - 287 124 - 138 237 - 254 310 - 321 15.0 - 88.0
Median 42.5% 57.5% 283 133 244 314 40.0
Average ± stdev 42.4 ± 0.7% 57.6 ± 0.7% 280 ± 5 132 ± 3 244 ± 5 314 ± 3 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.56 0.56 -0.77 0.18 0.70 -0.10 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.15E-01 1.15E-01 1.55E-02 6.39E-01 3.46E-02 8.06E-01 -
Stats for ND2 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.7 - 39.5% 60.5 - 61.3% 272 - 288 118 - 135 226 - 245 393 - 415 15.0 - 88.0
Median 39.0% 61.0% 282 125 234 405 40.0
Average ± stdev 39.1 ± 0.3% 60.9 ± 0.3% 282 ± 4 126 ± 5 233 ± 5 403 ± 6 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.44 -0.44 -0.51 0.65 0.49 -0.60 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.30E-01 2.30E-01 1.65E-01 5.56E-02 1.85E-01 9.09E-02 -
Stats for ND3 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.0 - 43.6% 56.4 - 59.0% 94 - 101 47 - 55 101 - 110 93 - 100 15.0 - 88.0
Median 41.8% 58.2% 97 49 106 97 40.0
Average ± stdev 42.2 ± 0.7% 57.8 ± 0.7% 97 ± 1 49 ± 2 105 ± 2 96 ± 2 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.05 0.02 0.02 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.55 -0.55 -0.08 0.57 -0.31 -0.24 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.25E-01 1.25E-01 8.31E-01 1.13E-01 4.11E-01 5.27E-01 -
Stats for ND4 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.0 - 41.2% 58.8 - 60.0% 357 - 381 183 - 197 355 - 377 450 - 464 15.0 - 88.0
Median 40.7% 59.3% 373 190 360 458 40.0
Average ± stdev 40.6 ± 0.4% 59.4 ± 0.4% 370 ± 7 189 ± 4 363 ± 7 457 ± 4 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.64 0.64 -0.69 0.41 0.67 -0.43 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.10E-02 6.10E-02 4.06E-02 2.70E-01 4.98E-02 2.44E-01 -
Stats for ND4L (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 42.4 - 46.1% 53.9 - 57.6% 87 - 98 37 - 43 78 - 88 77 - 85 15.0 - 88.0
Median 45.1% 54.9% 91 40 85 83 40.0
Average ± stdev 44.5 ± 1.3% 55.5 ± 1.3% 91 ± 4 40 ± 2 83 ± 3 81 ± 2 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.05 0.06 0.04 0.04 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.06 -0.06 -0.30 0.66 0.57 -0.75 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.81E-01 8.81E-01 4.27E-01 5.11E-02 1.05E-01 1.92E-02 -
Stats for ND5 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.2 - 39.8% 60.2 - 61.8% 470 - 495 224 - 241 460 - 491 645 - 657 15.0 - 88.0
Median 39.1% 60.9% 491 233 470 648 40.0
Average ± stdev 39.0 ± 0.5% 61.0 ± 0.5% 486 ± 8 232 ± 4 473 ± 9 649 ± 3 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.64 0.64 -0.59 -0.00 0.62 -0.20 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.25E-02 6.25E-02 9.16E-02 9.97E-01 7.75E-02 6.13E-01 -
Stats for ND6 (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.1 - 40.8% 59.2 - 60.9% 147 - 155 51 - 58 72 - 80 236 - 244 15.0 - 88.0
Median 39.5% 60.5% 153 54 74 240 40.0
Average ± stdev 39.7 ± 0.6% 60.3 ± 0.6% 152 ± 2 54 ± 2 75 ± 2 239 ± 2 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.05 0.04 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.19 -0.19 -0.30 0.55 0.00 -0.19 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.24E-01 6.24E-01 4.25E-01 1.29E-01 1.00E+00 6.19E-01 -
Stats for 12S rRNA gene (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 46.0 - 46.7% 53.3 - 54.0% 235 - 242 195 - 202 182 - 193 320 - 329 15.0 - 88.0
Median 46.4% 53.6% 239 201 185 323 40.0
Average ± stdev 46.4 ± 0.2% 53.6 ± 0.2% 239 ± 2 200 ± 2 185 ± 3 323 ± 2 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.05 -0.05 0.09 -0.07 -0.40 0.36 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.98E-01 8.98E-01 8.24E-01 8.57E-01 2.90E-01 3.46E-01 -
Stats for 16S rRNA gene (group size: 9 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.6 - 42.6% 57.4 - 58.4% 377 - 399 327 - 335 313 - 337 652 - 673 15.0 - 88.0
Median 42.5% 57.5% 392 330 322 663 40.0
Average ± stdev 42.2 ± 0.4% 57.8 ± 0.4% 391 ± 5 330 ± 2 323 ± 6 663 ± 5 40.7 ± 21.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.54
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.22 -0.22 -0.03 0.61 0.23 -0.46 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.67E-01 5.67E-01 9.42E-01 8.42E-02 5.54E-01 2.16E-01 -

Contact: Vadim E. Fraifeld, MD, PhD

Head: Lab for the Biology of Aging, The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva 8410501, Israel

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If you would like to cite this database please use:
Toren D, Barzilay T, Tacutu R, Lehmann G, Muradian KK, Fraifeld VE. MitoAge: a database for comparative analysis of mitochondrial DNA, with a special focus on animal longevity. Nucleic Acids Res. 2016; 44(D1):D1262-5.