Table 2.
Overview of published BAC systems for members of the Poxviridae, Flaviviridae, and Coronaviridae family. Common species names, corresponding acronyms, taxon names, genome sizes, and references for the first BAC construct of every species are given.
| Virus | Acronym* | Taxon name | Genome size | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common name* | ||||
| Poxviridae | ||||
| Cowpox virus | CPXV | Cowpox virus | 224 kbp | [43] |
| Modified vaccinia virus Ankara | MVA | Vaccinia virus | 178 kbp | [40] |
| Vaccinia virus | VAC | Vaccinia virus | 195 kbp | [41] |
| Flaviviridae | ||||
| Japanese encephalitis virus | JEV | Japanese encephalitis virus | 11 kbp | [50] |
| Bovine viral diarrhea virus | BVDV | Bovine viral diarrhea virus 1 | 12 kbp | [47] |
| Classical swine fever virus | CSFV | Classical swine fever virus | 12 kbp | [48] |
| Coronaviridae | ||||
| Human coronavirus (OC43) | HCoV | Betacoronavirus 1 | 31 kbp | [49] |
| Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | SARS-CoV | Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus | 30 kbp | [46] |
| Transmissible gastroenteritis coronavirus | TGEV | Alphacoronavirus 1 | 29 kbp | [45] |
*Common names and acronyms are as they were used in the listed reference.