Table 2 Nucleotide composition of the L. chinensis mitogenome in different regions.
Region | Nucleotides Proportions (%) | AT-skew | GC-skew | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | T | G | C | A + T | G + C | |||
Whole genome | 41.3 | 37.0 | 8.9 | 12.8 | 78.3 | 21.7 | 0.05 | −0.18 |
Protein coding genes | 40.1 | 36.0 | 9.9 | 14.0 | 76.1 | 23.9 | 0.05 | −0.17 |
1st codon position | 40.0 | 34.7 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 74.7 | 25.3 | 0.07 | −0.07 |
2nd codon position | 36.7 | 35.6 | 10.7 | 17.0 | 72.3 | 27.7 | 0.02 | −0.23 |
3rd codon position | 43.8 | 37.6 | 7.1 | 11.5 | 81.4 | 18.6 | 0.08 | −0.24 |
tRNA genes | 40.3 | 37.3 | 10.1 | 12.2 | 77.6 | 22.3 | 0.04 | −0.09 |
16 S rRNA | 43.8 | 39.5 | 5.9 | 10.8 | 83.3 | 16.7 | 0.05 | −0.29 |
12 S rRNA | 41.4 | 39.6 | 6.9 | 12.1 | 81.0 | 19.0 | 0.02 | −0.27 |
control region | 49.2 | 40.2 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 89.4 | 10.6 | 0.10 | −0.15 |
