Table 2.

Nucleotide sequence identity between SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses.

Nucleotide sequence identity (%)	Other coronaviruses	Accession number	References
96.2	Bat-RaTG13-CoV	Not available	Ceraolo and Giorgi 2020
89	Bat-SL-CoVZXC21	MG772934	Chan et al. (2020)
82	Human SARS-CoV BJ01	AY278488	Chan et al. (2020)
82	Human SARS-CoV Tor2	AY274119	Chan et al. (2020)
87.99	Bat-SL-CoVZC45	MG772933	Chen Yan et al. (2020)
80	SARS-CoV	Not available	Chen Yan et al. (2020)
90.23	Pangolin-CoV-2020	GWHABKW00000000	Liu P et al. (2020)
87.99	Bat-SL-CoVZC45	MG772933	Lu et al. (2020)
87.23	Bat-SL-CoVZXC21	MG772934	Lu et al. (2020)
~ 79	SARS-CoV	Not available	Lu et al. (2020)
~ 50	MERS-CoV	Not available	Lu et al. (2020)
≥ 88.2	Bat-SL-CoVZC45	MG772933	Malik et al. (2020)
≥ 88.2	Bat-SL-CoVZXC21	MG772934	Malik et al. (2020)
89.1	Bat-SL-CoVZC45	MG772933	Wu F et al. (2020)
80–98	Pangolin-CoV	Not available	Xiao et al. (2020)
91.02	Pangolin-CoV	Not available	Zhang T et al. (2020)
79.6	SARS-CoV BJ01	AY278488	Zhou P et al. (2020)
> 85	Bat-SL-CoVZC45	MG772933	Zhu et al. (2020)