complete mitochondrial genome of the grey nightjar caprimulgus jotaka (caprimulgiformes: caprimulgidae). | the grey nightjar caprimulgus jotaka is a species of migratory nightjar found in east asia. in this study, we determined its complete mtdna by pcr-based method. the mitochondrial genome of caprimulgus jotaka is a 17,536 bp circular molecule with the a + t content of 53.82%, which contains 37 typical mitochondrial genes (13 protein-coding genes, 2 rrnas and 22 trnas) and a non-coding control region (d-loop). all protein-coding genes are initiated by atg codon, except for the nd1 gene starts with ... | 2016 | 25242189 |