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. 2013 Aug;87(15):8638–8650. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01055-13

Table 3.

Pairwise amino acid identities between the RdRp, S, and N genes of Ty-BatCoV HKU4, Pi-BatCoV HKU5, and MERS-CoV and those of other betaCoVs

Coronavirus Pairwise amino acid identity (%)
Ty-BatCoV HKU4_2
Pi-BatCoV HKU5_31
MERS-CoV
RdRp S N RdRp S N RdRp S N
Betacoronavirus lineage A
    HCoV-OC43 68.8 33.4 33.2 68.7 31.2 34.2 68.3 32 35.3
    BCoV 68.7 33.5 33.2 68.6 31.3 34.8 68.2 31.3 35.6
    PHEV 68.8 33.2 32.7 68.7 31.2 33.9 68.3 32.5 35.1
    GiCoV 68.7 33.9 32.8 68.6 31.6 34.8 68.2 31.4 35.3
    RCoV 68.8 32.4 33.7 68.8 31.4 34.3 68.7 32 34.8
    RbCoV HKU14 68 33.8 33.2 68 30.9 34.9 68 32.2 35.3
    AntelopeCoV 68.7 33.7 32.8 68.6 31.2 34.8 68.2 31.4 35.3
    ECoV 69.1 32.4 34.9 68.7 31.5 35.6 68.3 31.6 35.7
    MHV 68.7 32.7 34.1 68.8 31.9 34.7 68.6 31.5 34.3
    HCoV-HKU1 67.6 32.1 32.8 68.1 30.2 33.3 67.9 31.8 32.3
Betacoronavirus lineage B
    SARS-CoV 71.6 33.6 45.8 71.8 33.5 43.6 71.9 31.6 46.6
    SARSr-Rh-BatCoV HKU3 71.7 33.6 45.2 71.7 32.8 43.9 71.8 30.6 46.2
Betacoronavirus lineage C
    Ty-BatCoV HKU4 99.5–100 97.3–99.6 99.5–100 92–92.5 67.7–68.1 73.5–74 89.6–90 66.8–67.4 71.9–72.3
    Pi-BatCoV HKU5 92.1–92.4 67.5–68.4 73.7–75.1 99.4–99.7 88.3–97 97.2–98.6 92.1–92.3 63.4–64.5 69.5–70.5
    MERS-CoV 89.9 67.3–67.4 71.6–72.1 92.1 64.3 68.8–69.5
Betacoronavirus lineage D
    Ro-BatCoV HKU9 69.3 30.8 37.3 68.7 31 36.9 68.4 30.3 37.8