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. 2012 Apr;86(7):3995–4008. doi: 10.1128/JVI.06540-11

Table 2.

Comparison of genomic features and amino acid identities among CoVs with complete genome sequences availablea

CoV Genome features
Pairwise amino acid identity (%)
Pairwise amino acid identity (%)
Size (bases) G+C content PorCoV HKU15
WECoV HKU16
SpCoV HKU17
MRCoV HKU18
NHCoV HKU19
WiCoV HKU20
CMCoV HKU21
3CLpro RdRp Hel S N 3CLpro RdRp Hel S N 3CLpro RdRp Hel S N 3CLpro RdRp Hel S N 3CLpro RdRp Hel S N 3CLpro RdRp Hel S N 3CLpro RdRp Hel S N
Alphacoronavirus
    PEDV 28,033 0.42 35.8 48.7 49.3 38.0 23.4 37.4 49.3 47.8 38.7 22.4 36.5 48.9 48.9 39.2 24.1 36.8 48.9 49.1 40.8 22.3 37.2 48.8 47.9 36.3 20.6 39.7 50.0 48.5 37.9 21.1 38.1 49.6 46.7 39.4 21.7
    TGEV 28,586 0.38 34.9 49.6 51.6 35.5 23.2 34.5 49.4 49.6 36.1 24.5 35.3 49.8 51.4 39.4 23.5 34.6 49.6 50.7 39.9 23.7 32.9 50.8 50.8 37.1 22.3 37.3 50.2 50.2 36.7 23.7 33.7 49.3 49.4 36.4 22.9
    FIPV 29,355 0.38 35.7 49.7 51.2 35.1 24.5 35.5 49.6 49.3 36.3 25.1 35.7 49.9 51.1 38.5 25.0 35.5 50.1 50.4 38.9 22.2 32.4 51.2 50.7 36.9 20.8 37.9 50.1 50.0 36.5 22.5 34.5 49.7 49.1 36.0 22.1
    CCoV 29,363 0.38 35.6 49.7 51.6 34.9 23.3 35.2 49.4 49.6 35.6 24.0 35.9 49.8 51.4 38.8 23.3 35.3 49.6 50.7 39.3 23.0 32.9 50.8 50.7 36.4 23.6 37.3 49.9 50.7 36.3 23.7 33.3 49.1 49.4 35.2 23.4
    PRCV 27,550 0.37 34.9 49.5 51.6 40.3 23.2 34.5 49.3 49.6 40.5 23.2 35.3 49.7 51.4 44.8 23.5 34.6 49.5 50.7 44.4 22.8 32.9 50.7 50.8 41.4 22.0 37.3 50.3 50.2 41.9 23.7 33.7 49.1 49.4 40.1 21.8
    HCoV-229E 27,317 0.38 34.4 49.3 50.6 42.5 21.6 35.4 49.0 48.3 42.4 22.5 34.2 49.5 50.2 45.5 23.0 34.8 49.3 49.8 44.0 22.5 34.6 49.2 49.0 39.9 20.4 36.3 49.6 49.6 44.1 21.5 34.8 48.6 47.5 43.2 22.8
    HCoV-NL63 27,553 0.34 35.9 48.8 49.9 38.2 22.1 38.1 49.2 48.1 40.1 23.0 35.6 49.2 49.6 39.3 22.6 36.9 49.2 49.5 39.3 24.6 34.8 48.9 49.0 36.2 21.5 39.1 50.6 48.6 38.8 23.5 36.9 49.5 47.2 38.8 20.6
    Rh-BatCoV-HKU2 27,165 0.39 34.4 50.1 51.4 25.0 20.8 34.3 50.0 49.1 25.2 22.3 34.4 50.2 51.1 26.2 20.9 34.4 49.8 50.3 25.9 21.7 34.3 50.5 49.7 25.1 20.9 35.5 50.6 49.1 26.3 25.2 34.1 50.1 49.1 27.3 22.5
    Mi-BatCoV 1A 28,326 0.38 33.5 49.0 51.4 35.8 24.4 35.0 49.4 50.1 35.7 23.3 34.2 49.4 51.1 39.4 25.2 34.2 49.0 51.4 38.2 24.5 32.6 50.5 48.7 35.7 23.8 34.7 49.9 48.9 36.4 22.5 33.4 47.9 49.1 38.6 22.4
    Mi-BatCoV 1B 28,476 0.39 34.2 48.5 51.1 35.6 24.6 35.4 48.8 49.4 36.1 22.1 34.8 48.8 50.7 39.1 24.9 33.5 48.8 51.1 38.2 23.8 31.9 49.8 48.2 35.7 22.3 35.7 49.6 48.9 35.7 24.1 32.8 47.7 48.3 38.2 22.8
    Mi-BatCoV-HKU8 28,773 0.42 33.1 49.3 49.8 35.9 19.4 36.0 49.9 47.5 36.0 18.8 33.4 49.6 49.3 38.9 20.4 34.4 49.3 49.3 40.4 19.8 34.6 50.1 48.1 37.2 22.6 36.7 50.5 48.8 37.6 22.3 36.0 48.5 47.4 37.0 21.6
    Sc-BatCoV-512 28,179 0.40 33.8 48.6 49.1 39.0 24.8 36.0 49.2 47.5 38.7 23.7 34.1 48.7 48.8 41.3 25.2 35.4 48.3 48.8 41.1 23.4 34.9 49.0 47.8 36.8 22.3 37.3 48.9 49.1 38.1 23.1 34.7 48.7 47.8 39.6 24.3
Betacoronavirus
    Subgroup A
        HCoV-OC43 30,738 0.37 38.1 51.6 48.3 26.0 22.2 38.9 51.5 48.6 25.9 23.2 37.8 51.8 48.3 26.9 22.4 37.5 51.3 48.3 26.4 21.0 34.1 54.5 48.4 25.9 22.5 38.7 51.8 48.4 25.7 20.4 37.8 51.5 49.0 25.6 24.2
        BCoV 31,028 0.37 38.5 51.8 48.4 25.7 22.9 38.8 51.7 48.6 25.8 21.7 38.5 51.8 48.4 26.7 22.8 37.8 51.5 48.4 26.9 24.0 34.4 54.5 48.5 25.6 23.4 38.3 51.7 48.5 26.0 21.5 38.2 51.6 49.0 25.7 23.4
        PHEV 30,480 0.37 38.5 51.7 48.3 26.9 22.1 38.1 51.6 48.6 26.1 23.1 38.5 51.6 48.3 27.2 22.3 37.8 51.4 48.3 26.9 22.2 34.4 54.5 48.5 26.1 22.7 38.7 51.7 48.5 27.1 21.6 38.2 51.6 49.0 25.4 24.1
        AntelopeCoV 30,995 0.37 38.5 51.8 48.4 25.8 22.9 38.8 51.7 48.5 25.6 21.7 38.5 51.8 48.4 27.0 22.1 37.8 51.4 48.4 27.0 24.0 34.4 54.4 48.5 26.1 23.9 38.3 51.7 48.5 26.2 21.5 38.2 51.6 49.2 25.8 23.4
        GiCoV 30,979 0.37 38.8 51.8 48.4 25.9 22.9 38.8 51.7 48.5 25.7 21.7 38.8 51.8 48.4 27.2 22.1 37.8 51.4 48.4 27.0 24.0 34.4 54.4 48.5 25.7 23.9 38.3 51.7 48.5 26.5 21.5 38.5 51.6 49.2 25.9 23.4
        ECoV 30,992 0.37 38.5 51.7 49.8 26.0 23.9 38.8 51.6 49.0 26.4 22.6 38.5 51.7 49.9 26.5 24.0 37.8 51.4 49.8 27.5 23.5 34.4 54.6 48.5 25.3 24.6 38.3 51.5 48.5 26.9 22.0 38.2 51.6 49.7 25.6 24.9
        MHV 31,357 0.42 38.3 51.9 48.1 26.3 24.3 39.0 51.3 48.5 26.1 24.0 38.3 51.8 48.3 26.5 25.3 37.6 51.9 48.3 26.3 24.2 35.0 53.6 47.5 25.3 24.6 39.6 50.8 47.9 27.1 24.0 39.2 51.2 48.6 26.0 24.6
        HCoV-HKU1 29,926 0.32 38.1 51.2 49.3 26.1 25.2 38.0 51.4 48.2 26.4 24.8 37.9 51.3 49.4 25.7 26.0 36.4 51.4 48.8 26.4 26.0 36.3 54.4 47.4 25.4 24.7 38.1 50.9 48.5 25.8 22.7 38.3 51.2 47.8 25.0 25.4
        RCoV 31,250 0.41 38.7 51.8 47.9 27.2 24.5 39.5 51.4 48.3 27.0 24.3 38.5 51.7 48.1 25.5 25.1 38.2 51.8 48.2 25.8 25.0 35.0 53.6 47.4 24.3 25.2 39.9 50.7 47.7 27.4 24.1 38.3 51.0 48.4 26.4 23.5
    Subgroup B
        SARS CoV 29,751 0.41 34.5 50.7 51.4 26.1 26.5 36.1 50.3 50.6 27.9 24.7 34.2 51.1 51.6 25.3 25.6 34.2 50.8 51.4 25.4 26.2 32.1 50.5 50.2 26.3 22.7 34.8 49.8 50.3 26.9 24.3 32.9 50.8 51.0 27.3 24.8
        SARSr-CiCoV 29,728 0.41 34.5 50.7 51.4 26.2 26.5 36.1 50.3 50.6 28.0 24.7 34.2 51.1 51.6 25.2 25.6 34.2 50.8 51.4 25.5 26.2 32.1 50.5 50.2 26.2 22.7 34.8 49.8 50.3 27.0 24.3 32.9 50.8 51.0 27.1 24.8
        SARSr-Rh-BatCoV HKU3 29,704 0.41 34.2 50.5 51.4 26.4 25.2 35.8 50.3 50.8 26.2 24.3 33.9 51.1 51.6 25.6 24.9 33.9 50.9 51.4 26.0 25.7 32.1 50.4 50.6 25.6 23.0 34.8 49.7 50.5 26.0 23.5 32.6 50.6 51.3 27.2 24.1
        SARSr CoV CFB 29,734 0.41 34.5 50.6 51.4 26.1 26.5 36.1 50.2 50.6 28.0 24.7 34.2 51.0 51.6 25.5 25.6 34.2 50.7 51.4 25.2 26.2 32.1 50.4 50.2 25.9 22.7 34.8 49.9 50.3 26.8 24.3 32.9 50.7 51.0 27.2 24.8
    Subgroup C
        Ty-BatCoV-HKU4 30,286 0.38 36.9 51.2 49.8 26.6 25.1 36.6 51.0 49.4 26.1 24.7 36.9 51.5 49.7 27.0 26.2 35.7 51.0 49.7 27.3 25.9 32.7 51.3 49.9 27.3 24.4 35.8 50.9 49.9 26.4 24.4 35.6 51.9 48.9 26.8 25.1
        Pi-BatCoV-HKU5 30,488 0.43 35.7 51.1 50.0 26.0 25.6 37.8 50.3 49.0 25.5 25.7 35.4 51.4 49.8 27.2 25.3 35.0 51.1 49.7 26.3 26.2 33.7 50.9 49.6 26.2 25.6 34.6 51.2 49.8 25.3 24.7 36.0 50.9 49.0 25.7 26.1
    Subgroup D
        Ro-Bat-CoV HKU9 29,114 0.41 36.4 51.6 51.2 28.4 25.1 39.2 52.6 50.1 26.5 23.1 36.4 51.7 50.9 26.6 24.9 35.8 51.9 50.9 27.7 25.0 33.8 52.2 50.9 27.0 22.8 35.0 51.4 49.2 27.2 22.9 36.9 52.3 51.4 27.8 23.3
Gammacoronavirus
    IBV 27,608 0.38 43.9 54.8 56.6 30.3 30.0 42.6 54.6 54.5 29.9 30.8 44.2 54.9 56.6 27.6 28.9 43.3 54.3 56.2 28.4 30.3 43.6 53.6 54.8 28.7 29.7 47.1 52.4 55.4 29.4 29.2 41.7 53.9 55.1 29.4 28.1
    TCoV 27,657 0.38 43.6 54.9 57.1 30.1 29.2 43.3 54.5 55.3 30.3 29.6 43.9 55.0 57.1 29.5 29.5 42.3 54.4 57.1 30.3 29.2 44.3 53.8 55.3 30.3 30.0 46.2 52.8 55.4 30.3 29.9 41.3 53.6 55.8 30.6 28.2
    BWCoV-SW1 31,686 0.39 38.8 52.9 52.8 27.1 32.1 39.5 52.9 51.6 28.3 31.1 38.8 52.9 52.8 28.5 31.9 37.2 52.3 52.2 27.3 31.6 41.1 52.8 54.2 27.4 30.2 42.0 52.2 51.1 27.2 30.0 38.8 52.1 52.7 28.2 31.5
Deltacoronavirus
    BuCoV HKU11 26,476 0.39 81.1 88.2 89.4 69.8 74.8 82.4 90.9 96.0 62.5 73.2 80.8 88.2 89.6 43.5 75.1 79.5 88.3 90.4 44.5 71.9 57.0 72.3 76.8 41.1 50.6 58.3 70.8 75.4 43.3 51.4 77.5 84.8 91.0 51.8 60.7
    ThCoV HKU12 26,396 0.38 82.1 88.2 89.7 47.9 79.7 83.1 89.5 94.7 47.8 81.0 81.8 88.2 89.9 46.7 79.4 81.4 86.8 89.9 45.8 76.7 57.3 71.9 76.4 43.6 49.4 57.7 71.3 74.5 43.6 49.6 78.2 84.4 90.5 46.2 63.3
    MunCoV HKU13 26,552 0.43 82.7 90.1 95.8 71.2 76.8 76.5 87.9 89.1 61.3 74.6 83.4 90.1 96.0 43.8 78.8 94.5 94.6 98.0 46.1 87.5 53.1 72.9 78.0 41.4 53.4 55.4 71.7 75.7 44.0 53.2 72.0 84.7 85.4 52.2 64.4
    PorCoV HKU15 25,421 0.43 76.9 88.1 88.4 61.9 75.8 97.0 97.8 99.2 44.8 96.8 84.3 90.6 96.1 44.4 77.9 54.0 72.5 78.2 41.8 52.2 57.7 71.0 74.9 43.8 52.4 73.6 84.5 84.6 50.1 62.0
    WECoV HKU16 26,027 0.40 76.9 88.1 88.4 61.9 75.8 77.2 88.3 88.6 46.4 76.4 77.2 87.3 89.1 45.5 75.4 55.0 71.7 76.6 42.1 49.6 59.6 71.5 74.3 43.4 50.6 76.9 84.8 90.5 51.5 64.3
    SpCoV HKU17 26,067 0.45 97.0 97.8 99.2 44.8 96.8 77.2 88.3 88.6 46.4 76.4 84.9 91.0 96.3 68.1 79.0 52.8 72.3 78.4 47.2 51.9 58.0 71.0 75.1 45.8 53.2 73.0 84.7 84.9 46.0 63.5
    MRCoV HKU18 26,674 0.47 84.3 90.6 96.1 44.4 77.9 77.2 87.3 89.1 45.5 75.4 84.9 91.0 96.3 68.1 79.0 54.0 72.5 77.7 46.4 53.8 56.4 71.2 75.1 46.3 53.1 73.3 85.1 84.8 45.7 63.9
    NHCoV HKU19 26,064 0.38 54.0 72.5 78.2 41.8 52.2 55.0 71.7 76.6 42.1 49.6 52.8 72.3 78.4 47.2 51.9 54.0 72.5 77.7 46.4 53.8 58.3 69.3 75.4 41.0 54.5 55.5 71.9 77.6 43.6 54.5
    WiCoV HKU20 26,211 0.39 57.7 71.0 74.9 43.8 52.4 59.6 71.5 74.3 43.4 50.6 58.0 71.0 75.1 45.8 53.2 56.4 71.2 75.1 46.3 53.1 58.3 69.3 75.4 41.0 54.5 58.3 70.8 76.4 44.1 57.0
    CMCoV HKU21 26,216 0.35 73.6 84.5 84.6 50.1 62.0 76.9 84.8 90.5 51.5 64.3 73.0 84.7 84.9 46.0 63.5 73.3 85.1 84.8 45.7 63.9 55.5 71.9 77.6 43.6 54.5 58.3 70.8 76.4 44.1 57.0
a

Comparison of genomic features of PorCoV HKU15, WECoV HKU16, SpCoV HKU17, MRCoV HKU18, NHCoV HKU19, WiCoV HKU20, and CMCoV HKU21 and other CoVs with complete genome sequences available and of amino acid identities between the predicted 3CLpro, RNA-dependent RNA (RdRp), helicase (Hel), S, and N proteins of PorCoV HKU15, WECoV HKU16, SpCoV HKU17, MRCoV HKU18, NHCoV HKU19, WiCoV HKU20, and CMCoV HKU21 and the corresponding proteins of other CoVs. PEDV, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus; TGEV, porcine transmissible gastroenteritis virus; FIPV, feline infectious peritonitis virus; CCoV, canine coronavirus; PRCV, porcine respiratory coronavirus; HCoV-229E, human coronavirus 229E; HCoV-NL63, human coronavirus NL63; Rh-BatCoV-HKU2, Rhinolophus bat coronavirus HKU2; Mi-BatCoV 1A, Miniopterus bat coronavirus 1A; Mi-BatCoV 1B, Miniopterus bat coronavirus 1B; Mi-BatCoV-HKU8, Miniopterus bat coronavirus HKU8; Sc-BatCoV-512, Scotophilus bat coronavirus 512; HCoV OC43, human coronavirus OC43; BCoV, bovine coronavirus; PHEV, porcine hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus; AntelopeCoV, sable antelope coronavirus; GiCoV, giraffe coronavirus; ECoV, equine coronavirus; MHV, murine hepatitis virus; HCoV-HKU1, human coronavirus HKU1; RCoV, rat coronavirus; SARS CoV, SARS-related human coronavirus; SARSr-CiCoV, SARS-related palm civet coronavirus; SARSr-Rh-BatCoV HKU3, SARS-related Rhinolophus bat coronavirus HKU3; SARSr CoV CFB, SARS-related Chinese ferret badger coronavirus; Ty-BatCoV-HKU4, Tylonycteris bat coronavirus HKU4; Pi-BatCoV-HKU5, Pipistrellus bat coronavirus HKU5; Ro-BatCoV-HKU9, Rousettus bat coronavirus HKU9; IBV, infectious bronchitis virus; TCoV, turkey coronavirus; BWCoV-SW1, Beluga whale coronavirus SW1; BuCoV HKU11, bulbul coronavirus HKU11; ThCoV HKU12, thrush coronavirus HKU12; MunCoV HKU13, munia coronavirus HKU13.