Stats for family Cervidae

Stats for total mtDNA (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 35.5 - 38.2% 61.8 - 64.5% 3706 - 4038 2106 - 2221 4685 - 4992 5418 - 5553 13.9 - 31.5
Median 37.4% 62.6% 3969 2186 4790 5477 21.9
Average ± stdev 37.2 ± 0.7% 62.8 ± 0.7% 3917 ± 98 2180 ± 25 4805 ± 92 5479 ± 40 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.50 -0.50 0.53 0.30 -0.55 -0.05 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.78E-02 1.67E-02 1.13E-02 1.79E-01 8.40E-03 8.19E-01 -
Stats for total protein-coding genes (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 35.1 - 38.2% 61.8 - 64.9% 2680 - 2962 1302 - 1397 3345 - 3603 3642 - 3758 13.9 - 31.5
Median 37.6% 62.7% 2900 1359 3444 3678 21.9
Average ± stdev 37.2 ± 0.9% 62.8 ± 0.9% 2855 ± 89 1357 ± 19 3442 ± 81 3680 ± 27 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.50 -0.51 0.52 0.22 -0.58 -0.18 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.78E-02 1.63E-02 1.31E-02 3.33E-01 4.93E-03 4.31E-01 -
Stats for D-loop (group size: 11 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 36.1 - 40.1% 59.9 - 63.9% 213 - 234 129 - 166 283 - 348 268 - 343 13.9 - 31.5
Median 38.3% 61.7% 219 141 290 273 23.0
Average ± stdev 38.3 ± 1.3% 61.7 ± 1.3% 220 ± 6 142 ± 9 301 ± 21 287 ± 25 23.2 ± 4.5
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.07 0.07 0.09 0.19
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.14 0.14 0.15 0.27 0.18 0.26 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.71E-01 6.71E-01 6.53E-01 4.29E-01 5.97E-01 4.41E-01 -
Stats for total tRNA-coding genes (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 35.3 - 36.5% 63.5 - 64.7% 299 - 318 227 - 246 420 - 434 533 - 551 13.9 - 31.5
Median 36.1% 63.9% 310 235 428 542 21.9
Average ± stdev 36.0 ± 0.4% 64.0 ± 0.4% 309 ± 4 235 ± 4 427 ± 4 541 ± 4 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.39 -0.38 0.27 0.33 -0.33 0.01 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.35E-02 8.01E-02 2.24E-01 1.37E-01 1.30E-01 9.54E-01 -
Stats for total rRNA-coding genes (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.1 - 38.5% 61.5 - 62.9% 500 - 537 429 - 445 604 - 639 936 - 956 13.9 - 31.5
Median 38.1% 61.8% 523 438 617 946 21.9
Average ± stdev 38.0 ± 0.4% 62.0 ± 0.4% 521 ± 8 438 ± 3 619 ± 9 946 ± 4 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.45 -0.43 0.47 0.23 -0.34 0.06 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.40E-02 4.84E-02 2.80E-02 3.08E-01 1.18E-01 7.96E-01 -
Stats for ATP6 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 35.5 - 39.4% 60.6 - 64.5% 165 - 188 75 - 85 202 - 223 209 - 219 13.9 - 31.5
Median 37.7% 62.4% 177 81 210 214 21.9
Average ± stdev 37.7 ± 1.0% 62.3 ± 1.0% 176 ± 5 80 ± 2 210 ± 5 213 ± 2 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.30 -0.30 0.31 0.07 -0.42 0.14 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.79E-01 1.78E-01 1.60E-01 7.49E-01 5.45E-02 5.37E-01 -
Stats for ATP8 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 25.9 - 34.7% 65.3 - 74.1% 39 - 201 10 - 91 56 - 269 80 - 281 13.9 - 31.5
Median 29.4% 70.6% 44 12 62 82 21.9
Average ± stdev 28.9 ± 1.9% 71.1 ± 1.9% 51 ± 32 16 ± 16 70 ± 43 91 ± 41 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.07 0.03 0.63 1.01 0.61 0.46 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.21 0.21 0.04 0.05 0.08 0.07 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.39E-01 3.39E-01 8.57E-01 8.18E-01 7.21E-01 7.52E-01 -
Stats for COX1 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 36.0 - 39.7% 60.3 - 64.0% 313 - 364 243 - 255 484 - 541 439 - 458 13.9 - 31.5
Median 38.5% 61.5% 349 249 502 448 21.9
Average ± stdev 38.3 ± 1.1% 61.7 ± 1.1% 342 ± 13 248 ± 3 504 ± 14 448 ± 3 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.61 -0.61 0.63 0.34 -0.65 -0.17 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.67E-03 2.39E-03 1.81E-03 1.21E-01 9.73E-04 4.53E-01 -
Stats for COX2 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 33.8 - 37.4% 62.6 - 66.2% 140 - 159 87 - 99 191 - 211 231 - 247 13.9 - 31.5
Median 36.4% 63.7% 154 95 198 238 21.9
Average ± stdev 36.1 ± 1.1% 63.9 ± 1.1% 152 ± 5 94 ± 3 198 ± 5 238 ± 3 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.41 -0.42 0.42 0.28 -0.51 -0.09 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.79E-02 5.47E-02 4.98E-02 1.99E-01 1.54E-02 6.79E-01 -
Stats for COX3 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.3 - 42.6% 57.3 - 60.7% 192 - 223 109 - 119 233 - 269 206 - 220 13.9 - 31.5
Median 42.0% 58.3% 216 113 241 215 21.9
Average ± stdev 41.7 ± 0.8% 58.3 ± 0.8% 213 ± 7 112 ± 2 243 ± 8 213 ± 4 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.02 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.10 -0.07 0.21 -0.34 -0.26 0.42 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.66E-01 7.42E-01 3.52E-01 1.24E-01 2.35E-01 5.10E-02 -
Stats for CYTB (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 36.5 - 41.1% 58.9 - 63.5% 277 - 318 139 - 156 318 - 357 346 - 367 13.9 - 31.5
Median 40.0% 60.3% 307 147 330 355 21.9
Average ± stdev 39.6 ± 1.2% 60.4 ± 1.2% 303 ± 10 147 ± 3 332 ± 11 355 ± 5 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.36 -0.36 0.34 0.27 -0.37 -0.15 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.00E-01 9.64E-02 1.16E-01 2.20E-01 9.03E-02 5.17E-01 -
Stats for ND1 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 35.3 - 39.5% 60.5 - 64.7% 227 - 263 110 - 121 277 - 312 295 - 311 13.9 - 31.5
Median 37.9% 62.1% 250 114 292 302 21.9
Average ± stdev 37.6 ± 1.4% 62.4 ± 1.4% 246 ± 10 113 ± 2 293 ± 9 302 ± 4 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.02 0.04 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.56 -0.56 0.55 0.39 -0.65 -0.23 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.78E-03 6.78E-03 7.92E-03 7.25E-02 1.15E-03 3.12E-01 -
Stats for ND2 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 32.0 - 36.6% 63.4 - 68.0% 244 - 283 84 - 98 287 - 327 374 - 392 13.9 - 31.5
Median 34.3% 65.8% 264 92 303 383 21.9
Average ± stdev 34.0 ± 1.1% 66.0 ± 1.1% 263 ± 9 91 ± 3 305 ± 9 382 ± 4 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.03 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.41 -0.41 0.45 0.07 -0.48 0.00 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.75E-02 5.75E-02 3.69E-02 7.58E-01 2.28E-02 9.88E-01 -
Stats for ND3 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 35.3 - 40.8% 59.2 - 64.7% 82 - 98 38 - 45 101 - 115 103 - 112 13.9 - 31.5
Median 38.2% 62.1% 90 42 107 107 21.9
Average ± stdev 38.0 ± 1.4% 62.0 ± 1.4% 89 ± 3 41 ± 1 107 ± 3 106 ± 2 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.41 -0.41 0.44 0.22 -0.42 -0.16 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.04E-02 5.60E-02 4.26E-02 3.16E-01 4.91E-02 4.77E-01 -
Stats for ND4 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 34.2 - 38.2% 61.8 - 65.8% 333 - 377 138 - 157 416 - 453 431 - 454 13.9 - 31.5
Median 37.3% 62.8% 366 149 427 440 21.9
Average ± stdev 36.8 ± 1.2% 63.2 ± 1.1% 357 ± 15 148 ± 5 431 ± 12 440 ± 6 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.37 -0.38 0.37 0.04 -0.39 -0.15 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.75E-02 8.55E-02 8.83E-02 8.68E-01 7.54E-02 5.15E-01 -
Stats for ND4L (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 31.6 - 37.4% 62.6 - 68.4% 59 - 74 35 - 41 92 - 106 89 - 98 13.9 - 31.5
Median 35.4% 64.6% 68 38 98 93 21.9
Average ± stdev 35.3 ± 1.4% 64.7 ± 1.4% 67 ± 3 37 ± 1 98 ± 3 93 ± 2 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.02 0.06 0.04 0.04 0.03 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.17 -0.17 0.17 0.01 -0.17 -0.02 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.58E-01 4.41E-01 4.43E-01 9.57E-01 4.49E-01 9.28E-01 -
Stats for ND5 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 33.7 - 37.4% 62.6 - 66.3% 433 - 490 179 - 199 527 - 583 600 - 626 13.9 - 31.5
Median 36.3% 63.8% 470 193 551 609 21.9
Average ± stdev 36.0 ± 1.1% 64.0 ± 1.1% 463 ± 18 191 ± 4 553 ± 16 611 ± 6 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.42 -0.43 0.48 -0.20 -0.47 -0.26 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.96E-02 4.80E-02 2.41E-02 3.83E-01 2.63E-02 2.51E-01 -
Stats for ND6 (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 33.3 - 37.9% 62.1 - 66.7% 137 - 155 38 - 46 115 - 133 210 - 222 13.9 - 31.5
Median 36.0% 64.2% 149 42 123 216 21.9
Average ± stdev 35.8 ± 1.3% 64.2 ± 1.3% 146 ± 6 42 ± 2 123 ± 5 215 ± 3 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.02 0.04 0.05 0.04 0.02 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.49 -0.49 0.40 0.43 -0.25 -0.62 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.02E-02 2.02E-02 6.36E-02 4.49E-02 2.58E-01 2.14E-03 -
Stats for 12S rRNA gene (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.2 - 41.3% 58.7 - 60.8% 201 - 222 168 - 174 213 - 239 342 - 356 13.9 - 31.5
Median 40.3% 59.8% 214 170 223 350 21.9
Average ± stdev 40.1 ± 0.6% 59.9 ± 0.6% 213 ± 5 170 ± 1 222 ± 6 349 ± 3 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.40 -0.40 0.43 -0.14 -0.26 -0.11 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.81E-02 6.81E-02 4.80E-02 5.42E-01 2.37E-01 6.11E-01 -
Stats for 16S rRNA gene (group size: 22 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 35.2 - 37.3% 62.7 - 64.8% 291 - 319 261 - 274 384 - 419 586 - 603 13.9 - 31.5
Median 36.8% 63.2% 309 268 397 597 21.9
Average ± stdev 36.7 ± 0.5% 63.3 ± 0.5% 308 ± 6 267 ± 3 396 ± 7 596 ± 3 21.9 ± 3.8
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.17
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.29 -0.25 0.24 0.33 -0.21 0.17 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.95E-01 2.65E-01 2.76E-01 1.28E-01 3.44E-01 4.58E-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.