Stats for order Gasterosteiformes

Stats for total mtDNA (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.7 - 47.4% 52.6 - 60.3% 4023 - 4746 2533 - 3071 4387 - 4721 4050 - 5252 1.0 - 8.0
Median 44.9% 55.3% 4632 2757 4612 4546 4.7
Average ± stdev 44.2 ± 2.7% 55.8 ± 2.7% 4466 ± 244 2759 ± 166 4561 ± 117 4559 ± 379 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.06 0.03 0.08 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.38 0.38 -0.49 -0.66 -0.47 0.31 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.52E-01 4.52E-01 3.23E-01 1.55E-01 3.42E-01 5.49E-01 -
Stats for total protein-coding genes (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.1 - 47.8% 52.2 - 59.9% 2947 - 3462 1625 - 1995 3229 - 3465 2515 - 3463 1.0 - 8.0
Median 44.7% 56.1% 3392 1745 3436 2970 4.7
Average ± stdev 44.2 ± 2.7% 55.8 ± 2.7% 3280 ± 177 1758 ± 120 3379 ± 80 2989 ± 278 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.07 0.02 0.09 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.45 0.45 -0.34 -0.54 -0.36 0.55 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.75E-01 3.75E-01 5.12E-01 2.65E-01 4.89E-01 2.58E-01 -
Stats for D-loop (group size: 5 species)
Species GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Stats for total tRNA-coding genes (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.4 - 47.7% 52.3 - 59.6% 345 - 401 281 - 335 362 - 415 444 - 508 1.0 - 8.0
Median 47.0% 53.2% 399 333 365 457 4.7
Average ± stdev 45.8 ± 2.8% 54.2 ± 2.8% 387 ± 19 320 ± 18 373 ± 18 464 ± 21 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.23 0.23 -0.26 -0.16 0.24 0.25 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.60E-01 6.60E-01 6.24E-01 7.55E-01 6.43E-01 6.29E-01 -
Stats for total rRNA-coding genes (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.1 - 47.8% 52.2 - 60.9% 535 - 675 496 - 581 566 - 653 805 - 951 1.0 - 8.0
Median 46.0% 54.2% 644 566 583 853 4.7
Average ± stdev 44.9 ± 3.0% 55.1 ± 3.0% 627 ± 43 553 ± 27 589 ± 29 860 ± 45 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.07 0.05 0.07 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.36 0.36 -0.36 -0.31 0.42 0.33 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.86E-01 4.86E-01 4.82E-01 5.57E-01 4.08E-01 5.20E-01 -
Stats for ATP6 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.2 - 44.7% 55.3 - 60.8% 187 - 214 81 - 102 207 - 230 148 - 203 1.0 - 8.0
Median 44.0% 57.5% 203 91 219 176 4.7
Average ± stdev 42.6 ± 2.2% 57.4 ± 2.2% 200 ± 9 91 ± 6 217 ± 7 175 ± 16 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.07 0.04 0.09 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.26 0.26 -0.06 -0.48 -0.62 0.52 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.16E-01 6.16E-01 9.11E-01 3.33E-01 1.86E-01 2.90E-01 -
Stats for ATP8 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 33.9 - 50.0% 50.0 - 66.1% 42 - 60 14 - 24 45 - 57 39 - 65 1.0 - 8.0
Median 41.1% 58.9% 52 23 46 53 4.7
Average ± stdev 41.0 ± 6.2% 59.0 ± 6.2% 49 ± 6 19 ± 4 48 ± 4 50 ± 8 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.15 0.10 0.12 0.21 0.09 0.16 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.36 0.36 -0.57 0.03 0.12 0.35 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.88E-01 4.88E-01 2.37E-01 9.50E-01 8.16E-01 5.00E-01 -
Stats for COX1 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.4 - 46.6% 53.4 - 58.6% 368 - 437 276 - 289 455 - 497 351 - 416 1.0 - 8.0
Median 45.3% 56.0% 414 281 490 379 4.7
Average ± stdev 44.6 ± 1.9% 55.4 ± 1.9% 409 ± 23 281 ± 4 479 ± 16 380 ± 19 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.03 0.06 0.02 0.03 0.05 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.22 0.22 -0.16 -0.45 -0.25 0.53 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.75E-01 6.75E-01 7.60E-01 3.70E-01 6.34E-01 2.82E-01 -
Stats for COX2 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.2 - 47.2% 52.8 - 60.8% 160 - 194 106 - 132 191 - 208 174 - 217 1.0 - 8.0
Median 42.4% 58.0% 184 111 201 200 4.7
Average ± stdev 42.7 ± 2.7% 57.3 ± 2.7% 182 ± 11 113 ± 8 198 ± 6 197 ± 12 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.05 0.06 0.08 0.03 0.06 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.59 0.59 -0.34 -0.68 0.01 0.77 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.21E-01 2.21E-01 5.11E-01 1.33E-01 9.88E-01 7.37E-02 -
Stats for COX3 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 42.2 - 51.2% 48.8 - 57.8% 200 - 250 131 - 152 213 - 246 160 - 211 1.0 - 8.0
Median 47.6% 54.2% 238 135 239 187 4.7
Average ± stdev 46.6 ± 3.1% 53.4 ± 3.1% 229 ± 17 136 ± 7 232 ± 11 187 ± 15 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.07 0.06 0.07 0.05 0.05 0.08 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.68 0.68 -0.56 -0.75 0.33 0.72 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.38E-01 1.38E-01 2.48E-01 8.47E-02 5.21E-01 1.07E-01 -
Stats for CYTB (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.8 - 47.1% 52.9 - 59.2% 294 - 352 165 - 195 321 - 366 244 - 323 1.0 - 8.0
Median 45.0% 56.7% 337 176 358 284 4.7
Average ± stdev 44.4 ± 2.4% 55.6 ± 2.4% 329 ± 18 177 ± 9 351 ± 14 283 ± 22 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.04 0.06 0.06 0.04 0.08 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.45 0.45 -0.35 -0.51 -0.22 0.64 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.70E-01 3.70E-01 5.00E-01 3.06E-01 6.78E-01 1.75E-01 -
Stats for ND1 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.4 - 48.3% 51.7 - 59.6% 259 - 302 135 - 169 276 - 314 190 - 305 1.0 - 8.0
Median 43.7% 56.5% 289 145 314 238 4.7
Average ± stdev 44.1 ± 2.9% 55.9 ± 2.9% 282 ± 13 147 ± 13 305 ± 13 239 ± 34 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.09 0.05 0.15 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.46 0.46 -0.49 -0.38 -0.36 0.48 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.54E-01 3.54E-01 3.22E-01 4.53E-01 4.90E-01 3.35E-01 -
Stats for ND2 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.4 - 49.4% 50.6 - 58.6% 299 - 351 130 - 166 278 - 314 216 - 331 1.0 - 8.0
Median 45.3% 55.0% 340 132 298 280 4.7
Average ± stdev 44.7 ± 2.8% 55.3 ± 2.8% 329 ± 18 138 ± 12 298 ± 12 278 ± 33 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.05 0.06 0.09 0.04 0.12 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.48 0.48 -0.23 -0.71 -0.73 0.63 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.38E-01 3.38E-01 6.55E-01 1.15E-01 9.85E-02 1.83E-01 -
Stats for ND3 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.1 - 49.6% 50.4 - 59.9% 88 - 116 50 - 69 101 - 118 61 - 91 1.0 - 8.0
Median 47.3% 53.3% 107 58 109 80 4.7
Average ± stdev 46.6 ± 3.4% 53.4 ± 3.4% 105 ± 9 57 ± 6 108 ± 6 78 ± 9 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.07 0.06 0.09 0.11 0.06 0.12 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.39 0.39 -0.13 -0.51 -0.15 0.57 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.44E-01 4.44E-01 8.09E-01 3.00E-01 7.80E-01 2.38E-01 -
Stats for ND4 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.8 - 47.1% 52.9 - 60.2% 370 - 415 179 - 235 399 - 425 307 - 416 1.0 - 8.0
Median 44.5% 55.9% 405 213 416 369 4.7
Average ± stdev 43.6 ± 2.6% 56.4 ± 2.6% 396 ± 16 205 ± 17 412 ± 10 366 ± 32 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.05 0.04 0.09 0.02 0.09 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.35 0.35 -0.27 -0.39 -0.69 0.56 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.99E-01 4.99E-01 6.07E-01 4.46E-01 1.26E-01 2.43E-01 -
Stats for ND4L (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 44.8 - 51.9% 48.1 - 55.2% 90 - 101 41 - 53 81 - 96 52 - 83 1.0 - 8.0
Median 47.1% 53.5% 92 49 93 66 4.7
Average ± stdev 47.6 ± 2.7% 52.4 ± 2.7% 94 ± 4 47 ± 3 90 ± 4 65 ± 9 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.05 0.04 0.08 0.05 0.14 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.47 0.47 -0.53 -0.35 -0.25 0.52 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.44E-01 3.44E-01 2.82E-01 4.94E-01 6.32E-01 2.95E-01 -
Stats for ND5 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.7 - 47.1% 52.9 - 62.3% 449 - 556 243 - 310 534 - 578 424 - 587 1.0 - 8.0
Median 43.4% 57.3% 531 268 557 486 4.7
Average ± stdev 42.5 ± 3.4% 57.5 ± 3.4% 512 ± 36 269 ± 22 557 ± 14 498 ± 50 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.08 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.03 0.10 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.38 0.38 -0.27 -0.53 0.08 0.40 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.55E-01 4.55E-01 6.06E-01 2.75E-01 8.79E-01 4.26E-01 -
Stats for ND6 (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.3 - 52.5% 47.5 - 61.7% 140 - 173 60 - 101 78 - 96 158 - 226 1.0 - 8.0
Median 46.6% 54.0% 167 78 88 202 4.7
Average ± stdev 45.7 ± 4.6% 54.3 ± 4.6% 162 ± 10 76 ± 12 85 ± 6 197 ± 21 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.10 0.08 0.07 0.17 0.07 0.11 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.51 0.51 -0.37 -0.56 0.13 0.48 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.05E-01 3.05E-01 4.69E-01 2.52E-01 8.01E-01 3.33E-01 -
Stats for 12S rRNA gene (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.2 - 49.3% 50.7 - 58.8% 206 - 248 180 - 216 196 - 234 279 - 318 1.0 - 8.0
Median 47.5% 52.8% 240 209 199 301 4.7
Average ± stdev 46.5 ± 2.8% 53.5 ± 2.8% 234 ± 13 204 ± 11 204 ± 13 299 ± 12 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.05 0.06 0.06 0.07 0.04 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.36 0.36 -0.35 -0.31 0.34 0.35 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.85E-01 4.85E-01 4.93E-01 5.46E-01 5.12E-01 5.02E-01 -
Stats for 16S rRNA gene (group size: 6 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.0 - 47.0% 53.0 - 62.0% 329 - 427 316 - 365 367 - 419 526 - 633 1.0 - 8.0
Median 45.1% 55.1% 404 357 387 558 4.7
Average ± stdev 44.0 ± 3.1% 56.0 ± 3.1% 392 ± 30 349 ± 15 385 ± 17 560 ± 34 4.0 ± 2.3
Coefficient of variation 0.07 0.06 0.08 0.05 0.04 0.06 0.58
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.36 0.36 -0.36 -0.30 0.46 0.31 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.86E-01 4.86E-01 4.77E-01 5.65E-01 3.60E-01 5.47E-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.