The complete mitochondrial genome of Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae)

Mitochondrial DNA A DNA Mapp Seq Anal. 2016;27(2):884-5. doi: 10.3109/19401736.2014.919488. Epub 2014 May 27.

Abstract

The mitochondrial genome of Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) is the first complete mtDNA sequence reported in the genus Pomacea. The total length of mtDNA is 15,707 bp, which containing 13 protein-coding genes, 2 ribosomal RNAs, 22 transfer RNAs, and a 359 bp non-coding region. The A + T content of the overall base composition of H-strand is 71.7% (T: 41%, C: 12.7%, A: 30.7%, G: 15.6%). ATP6, ATP8, CO1, CO2, ND1-3, ND5, ND6, ND4L and Cyt b genes begin with ATG as start codon, CO3 and ND4 begin with ATA. ATP8, CO2-3, ND4L, ND2-6 and Cyt b genes are terminated with TAA as stop codon, ATP6, ND1, and CO1 end with TAG. A long non-coding region is found and a 23 bp repeat unit repeat 11 times in this region.

Keywords: Ampullariidae; Pomacea canaliculata; mitogenome.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Base Composition / genetics
  • Base Sequence
  • Codon, Initiator / genetics
  • Codon, Terminator / genetics
  • DNA, Mitochondrial / genetics*
  • Gastropoda / genetics*
  • Genes, Mitochondrial
  • Genome Size
  • Genome, Mitochondrial / genetics*
  • Mitochondria / genetics*
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • RNA, Ribosomal / genetics
  • RNA, Transfer / genetics
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

  • Codon, Initiator
  • Codon, Terminator
  • DNA, Mitochondrial
  • RNA, Ribosomal
  • RNA, Transfer

Associated data

  • GENBANK/KJ739609