Stats for family Canidae

Stats for total mtDNA (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.4 - 41.6% 58.4 - 61.6% 4116 - 4465 2313 - 2509 4508 - 4939 5070 - 5389 13.0 - 21.8
Median 40.9% 59.3% 4339 2460 4676 5265 16.6
Average ± stdev 40.3 ± 1.1% 59.7 ± 1.1% 4304 ± 109 2420 ± 64 4706 ± 142 5261 ± 82 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.19 0.18 -0.04 -0.24 0.24 0.17 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.95E-01 6.18E-01 9.20E-01 5.04E-01 5.05E-01 6.35E-01 -
Stats for total protein-coding genes (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.3 - 42.2% 57.8 - 61.7% 2930 - 3187 1411 - 1619 3164 - 3470 3353 - 3542 13.0 - 21.8
Median 41.2% 59.0% 3128 1556 3286 3458 16.6
Average ± stdev 40.6 ± 1.3% 59.4 ± 1.3% 3086 ± 87 1517 ± 62 3299 ± 100 3439 ± 57 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.20 0.20 -0.08 -0.34 0.15 0.23 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.71E-01 5.71E-01 8.20E-01 3.39E-01 6.76E-01 5.16E-01 -
Stats for D-loop (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 42.1 - 46.0% 54.0 - 57.9% 283 - 385 165 - 230 285 - 377 271 - 392 13.0 - 21.8
Median 44.2% 55.8% 350 202 345 358 16.6
Average ± stdev 44.3 ± 1.2% 55.6 ± 1.1% 346 ± 29 199 ± 19 332 ± 29 352 ± 31 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.08 0.10 0.09 0.09 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.23 0.08 0.03 0.52 0.60 0.04 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.27E-01 8.35E-01 9.28E-01 1.24E-01 6.88E-02 9.23E-01 -
Stats for total tRNA-coding genes (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 34.9 - 37.4% 62.6 - 65.1% 298 - 322 230 - 248 429 - 461 510 - 531 13.0 - 21.8
Median 36.4% 63.6% 310 240 439 523 16.6
Average ± stdev 36.3 ± 0.8% 63.7 ± 0.8% 309 ± 6 239 ± 5 441 ± 10 521 ± 5 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.01 0.01 -0.05 0.09 0.07 -0.03 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
9.85E-01 9.85E-01 8.95E-01 8.01E-01 8.50E-01 9.34E-01 -
Stats for total rRNA-coding genes (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.0 - 40.0% 60.0 - 62.0% 529 - 560 432 - 463 598 - 638 905 - 934 13.0 - 21.8
Median 39.1% 61.1% 544 453 623 923 16.6
Average ± stdev 39.1 ± 0.6% 60.9 ± 0.6% 542 ± 10 450 ± 9 621 ± 11 922 ± 7 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.14 0.14 0.16 -0.46 -0.01 0.19 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.96E-01 6.96E-01 6.66E-01 1.85E-01 9.72E-01 6.07E-01 -
Stats for ATP6 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.3 - 42.3% 57.7 - 61.7% 178 - 207 77 - 91 193 - 224 190 - 203 13.0 - 21.8
Median 41.4% 58.7% 194 85 204 199 16.6
Average ± stdev 40.8 ± 1.3% 59.2 ± 1.3% 193 ± 7 84 ± 4 205 ± 9 198 ± 3 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.05 0.05 0.02 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.15 0.15 0.05 -0.41 0.03 0.25 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.89E-01 6.89E-01 8.86E-01 2.41E-01 9.41E-01 4.89E-01 -
Stats for ATP8 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 33.3 - 39.2% 60.8 - 66.7% 51 - 59 14 - 23 52 - 61 70 - 78 13.0 - 21.8
Median 35.8% 64.7% 57 19 58 73 16.6
Average ± stdev 36.1 ± 2.0% 63.9 ± 2.0% 55 ± 2 18 ± 2 56 ± 2 73 ± 2 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.06 0.03 0.05 0.14 0.04 0.03 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.40 0.40 -0.14 -0.45 0.65 -0.03 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.58E-01 2.58E-01 7.10E-01 1.87E-01 4.33E-02 9.27E-01 -
Stats for COX1 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.8 - 43.6% 56.4 - 61.2% 337 - 387 263 - 302 464 - 508 395 - 437 13.0 - 21.8
Median 42.2% 57.9% 372 278 485 416 16.6
Average ± stdev 41.8 ± 1.5% 58.2 ± 1.5% 367 ± 15 278 ± 9 483 ± 15 415 ± 10 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.34 0.34 -0.24 -0.38 0.32 0.23 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.31E-01 3.31E-01 5.05E-01 2.78E-01 3.61E-01 5.18E-01 -
Stats for COX2 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.1 - 41.5% 58.5 - 62.9% 158 - 183 94 - 104 180 - 205 219 - 228 13.0 - 21.8
Median 40.1% 60.5% 176 100 189 221 16.6
Average ± stdev 39.7 ± 1.5% 60.3 ± 1.5% 172 ± 7 98 ± 3 190 ± 7 222 ± 2 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.01 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.09 -0.09 0.29 -0.40 -0.19 0.22 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.08E-01 8.08E-01 4.18E-01 2.50E-01 6.00E-01 5.45E-01 -
Stats for COX3 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.3 - 46.4% 53.6 - 59.7% 197 - 235 118 - 138 217 - 257 202 - 211 13.0 - 21.8
Median 44.1% 56.1% 222 126 232 206 16.6
Average ± stdev 43.5 ± 2.1% 56.5 ± 2.1% 216 ± 11 124 ± 5 236 ± 12 206 ± 3 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.02 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.29 0.29 -0.31 -0.14 0.33 0.09 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.17E-01 4.17E-01 3.82E-01 6.99E-01 3.51E-01 8.13E-01 -
Stats for CYTB (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.2 - 43.9% 56.1 - 59.8% 303 - 337 151 - 166 312 - 344 323 - 340 13.0 - 21.8
Median 42.4% 57.7% 319 159 333 335 16.6
Average ± stdev 42.1 ± 1.2% 57.9 ± 1.2% 320 ± 10 159 ± 4 328 ± 10 331 ± 6 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.14 -0.14 0.08 0.20 -0.14 -0.04 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.04E-01 7.04E-01 8.17E-01 5.88E-01 6.92E-01 9.05E-01 -
Stats for ND1 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.9 - 45.2% 54.8 - 60.1% 270 - 309 111 - 133 258 - 287 256 - 288 13.0 - 21.8
Median 43.1% 57.6% 289 119 279 280 16.6
Average ± stdev 42.5 ± 1.8% 57.5 ± 1.8% 286 ± 11 120 ± 7 275 ± 10 274 ± 11 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.03 0.04 0.06 0.04 0.04 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.17 0.17 -0.22 -0.00 0.21 0.08 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.36E-01 6.36E-01 5.35E-01 9.93E-01 5.57E-01 8.20E-01 -
Stats for ND2 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 36.0 - 40.3% 59.7 - 64.0% 284 - 305 91 - 117 269 - 308 346 - 373 13.0 - 21.8
Median 38.2% 61.9% 291 110 288 358 16.6
Average ± stdev 38.1 ± 1.4% 61.9 ± 1.4% 292 ± 6 106 ± 8 286 ± 10 359 ± 8 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.08 0.04 0.02 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.30 0.30 -0.09 -0.40 0.06 0.38 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.08E-01 4.08E-01 8.14E-01 2.47E-01 8.60E-01 2.75E-01 -
Stats for ND3 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 36.1 - 45.5% 54.5 - 63.9% 84 - 101 41 - 57 93 - 109 95 - 112 13.0 - 21.8
Median 41.8% 59.8% 97 48 102 105 16.6
Average ± stdev 40.8 ± 2.7% 59.2 ± 2.7% 93 ± 5 47 ± 4 100 ± 5 105 ± 4 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.07 0.05 0.06 0.09 0.06 0.04 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.07 -0.07 0.11 0.03 0.04 -0.16 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.51E-01 8.51E-01 7.63E-01 9.45E-01 9.13E-01 6.58E-01 -
Stats for ND4 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.1 - 42.0% 58.0 - 62.9% 360 - 398 148 - 181 384 - 436 407 - 435 13.0 - 21.8
Median 40.6% 59.4% 391 168 400 423 16.6
Average ± stdev 39.8 ± 1.7% 60.2 ± 1.7% 384 ± 12 163 ± 11 406 ± 17 423 ± 8 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.07 0.04 0.02 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.24 0.24 -0.04 -0.43 0.15 0.33 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.05E-01 5.05E-01 9.23E-01 2.14E-01 6.77E-01 3.49E-01 -
Stats for ND4L (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 32.3 - 39.7% 60.3 - 67.7% 59 - 78 37 - 51 90 - 108 80 - 93 13.0 - 21.8
Median 39.1% 61.3% 71 44 100 88 16.6
Average ± stdev 37.2 ± 2.8% 62.8 ± 2.8% 68 ± 5 42 ± 4 98 ± 5 87 ± 3 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.08 0.04 0.08 0.10 0.06 0.05 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.33 0.33 -0.01 -0.59 -0.00 0.66 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.48E-01 3.48E-01 9.76E-01 7.13E-02 9.92E-01 3.64E-02 -
Stats for ND5 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.2 - 42.3% 57.7 - 61.8% 475 - 529 203 - 241 503 - 568 544 - 584 13.0 - 21.8
Median 40.7% 60.3% 508 234 533 555 16.6
Average ± stdev 40.1 ± 1.3% 59.9 ± 1.3% 504 ± 13 225 ± 12 534 ± 15 556 ± 13 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.06 0.03 0.02 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.12 0.12 0.00 -0.22 0.12 0.05 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.41E-01 7.41E-01 9.93E-01 5.46E-01 7.33E-01 8.85E-01 -
Stats for ND6 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.5 - 39.8% 60.2 - 62.5% 144 - 153 52 - 60 113 - 119 203 - 212 13.0 - 21.8
Median 38.3% 61.9% 146 57 118 210 16.6
Average ± stdev 38.4 ± 0.8% 61.6 ± 0.8% 146 ± 2 55 ± 2 117 ± 1 208 ± 3 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.07 -0.07 -0.06 0.16 -0.03 -0.07 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.44E-01 8.44E-01 8.59E-01 6.54E-01 9.33E-01 8.40E-01 -
Stats for 12S rRNA gene (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.7 - 42.2% 57.8 - 61.3% 207 - 224 163 - 180 213 - 235 335 - 352 13.0 - 21.8
Median 40.7% 59.5% 212 176 226 346 16.6
Average ± stdev 40.4 ± 1.0% 59.6 ± 1.0% 214 ± 5 172 ± 5 224 ± 6 344 ± 4 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.21 0.21 -0.05 -0.31 0.29 -0.06 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.65E-01 5.65E-01 8.86E-01 3.75E-01 4.09E-01 8.61E-01 -
Stats for 16S rRNA gene (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.6 - 39.3% 60.7 - 62.4% 317 - 343 269 - 286 382 - 408 570 - 582 13.0 - 21.8
Median 38.5% 61.6% 329 278 400 579 16.6
Average ± stdev 38.3 ± 0.5% 61.7 ± 0.5% 328 ± 7 277 ± 4 396 ± 7 577 ± 3 17.5 ± 2.7
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.15
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.03 0.03 0.26 -0.57 -0.25 0.47 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
9.41E-01 9.41E-01 4.64E-01 8.83E-02 4.90E-01 1.74E-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
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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.