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Table 2 Codon usage in the 13 protein-encoding genes of the Urechis caupo mitochondrial genome. The total number of codons is 3722. The anticodon of the corresponding tRNA gene is shown in parentheses below each amino acid designation. Stop codons are not included in this analysis.

From: Complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Urechis caupo, a representative of the phylum Echiura

Amino acid

Codon

N

%

Amino acid

Codon

N

%

Phe (F)

TTT

161

4.3%

Ser (S2)

TCT

108

2.9%

(GAA)

TTC

115

3.1%

(TGA)

TCC

65

1.7%

Leu (L2)

TTA

146

3.9%

 

TCA

74

2.0%

(TAA)

TTG

10

0.3%

 

TCG

3

0.1%

Tyr (Y)

TAT

42

1.1%

Cys (C)

TGT

18

0.5%

(GTA)

TAC

65

1.7%

(GCA)

TGC

11

0.3%

TER

TAA

---

---

Trp (W)

TGA

77

2.1%

 

TAG

---

---

(TCA)

TGG

21

0.6%

Leu (L1)

CTT

105

2.8%

Pro (P)

CCT

72

1.9%

(TAG)

CTC

62

1.7%

(TGG)

CCC

44

1.2%

 

CTA

224

6.0%

 

CCA

80

2.1%

 

CTG

38

1.0%

 

CCG

6

0.2%

His (H)

CAT

33

0.9%

Arg (R)

CGT

6

0.2%

(GTG)

CAC

55

1.5%

(TCG)

CGC

5

0.1%

Gln (Q)

CAA

84

2.3%

 

CGA

46

1.2%

(TTG)

CAG

12

0.3%

 

CGG

9

0.2%

Ile (I)

ATT

200

5.4%

Thr (T)

ACT

76

2.0%

(GAT)

ATC

100

2.7%

(TGT)

ACC

91

2.4%

Met (M)

ATA

171

4.6%

 

ACA

93

2.5%

(CAT)

ATG

52

1.4%

 

ACG

5

0.1%

Asn (N)

AAT

61

1.6%

Ser (S1)

AGT

7

0.2%

(GTT)

AAC

65

1.7%

(TCT)

AGC

16

0.4%

Lys (K)

AAA

78

2.1%

 

AGA

62

1.7%

(TTT)

AAG

14

0.4%

 

AGG

8

0.2%

Val (V)

GTT

49

1.3%

Ala (A)

GCT

75

2.0%

(TAC)

GTC

28

0.8%

(TGC)

GCC

75

2.0%

 

GTA

99

2.7%

 

GCA

122

3.3%

 

GTG

18

0.5%

 

GCG

14

0.4%

Asp (D)

GAT

23

0.6%

Gly (G)

GGT

14

0.4%

(GTC)

GAC

37

1.0%

(TCC)

GGC

27

0.7%

Glu (E)

GAA

73

2.0%

 

GGA

127

3.4%

(TTC)

GAG

10

0.3%

 

GGG

36

1.0%