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. 2013 Aug 9;8(8):e73561. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073561

Table 2. Gene content of the mitochondrial genomes of 19 grouper species with canonical genome organization (genome structure shown in Figure 1A).

Gene or region Size Codon Intergenic nucleotides* Strand
Nucleotide (bp) Amino acid Start Stop
tRNA-Phe 69 to 71 0 H
12S rRNA 952 to 961 0 H
tRNA-Val 70 to 73 -1 to 2 H
16S rRNA 1695 to 1722 0 to 20 H
tRNA-Leu(UUR) 73 to 76 0 H
ND1 975 324 ATG TAA/TAG 0 H
tRNA-Ile 69 to 70 4 to 6 H
tRNA-Gln 71 -2 to 0 L
tRNA-Met 69 to 70 -1 to 0 H
ND2 1045 to 1048 348 to 349 ATG T/TA/TAA/TAG 0 H
tRNA-Trp 70 to 72 -2 to 4 H
tRNA-Ala 69 1 to 2 L
tRNA-Asn 73 to 75 -2 to 1 L
OL 33 to 43 -1 to 0 -
tRNA-Cys 66 to 68 0 to 27 L
tRNA-Tyr 70 to 71 0 to 1 L
COI 1551 516 GTG TAA/TAG 1 H
tRNA-Ser(UCN) 71 0 to 3 L
tRNA-Asp 72 to 73 2 to 8 H
COII 691 230 ATG T 0 to 8 H
tRNA-Lys 72 to 74 0 to 1 H
ATPase8 168 55 ATG TAA 0 to 1 H
ATPase6 684 227 ATG/CTG/TTG TAA -10 H
COIII 785 to 786 261 ATG TA/TAA -1 H
tRNA-Gly 70 to 73 -1 to 0 H
ND3 349 116 ATG T -2 to 0 H
tRNA-Arg 69 0 H
ND4L 297 98 ATG TAA 0 H
ND4 1381 460 ATG T -7 H
tRNA-His 69 to 73 0 H
tRNA-Ser(AGY) 70 to 82 0 to 10 H
tRNA-Leu(CUN) 73 to 74 0 to 10 H
ND5 1836 to 1839 611 to 612 ATG TAA/TAG -2 to 0 H
ND6 522 173 ATG TAA/TAG -4 L
tRNA-Glu 69 to 70 0 L
Cytb 1141 to 1144 380 ATG T 2 to 9 H
tRNA-Thr 72 to 74 0 to 1 H
tRNA-Pro 70 to 71 -1 to 4 L
Control Region 721 to 1264 0 -

* Negative numbers indicate overlapping nucleotides between adjacent genes.