Table 2.
The percentages of identity and similarity of the SARS-CoV-2 proteins compared to those of SARS-CoV and RaTG13 (bat coronavirus)
| Protein | Identity % | Similarity % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 ab polyprotein | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV | 86.2 | 92.9 |
| SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 | 98.5 | 99.1 | ||
| 2 | Spike protein | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV | 76 | 86 |
| SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 | 97.4 | 98.4 | ||
| 3 | Orf3a (NS3) | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV | 72.4 | 85.1 |
| SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 | 97.8 | 98.9 | ||
| 4 | E protein | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV | 94.7 | 96.1 |
| SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 | 100 | 100 | ||
| 5 | M protein | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV | 90.5 | 96.4 |
| SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 | 99.5 | 99.5 | ||
| 6 | Orf6 (NS6) | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV | 68.9 | 88.5 |
| SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 | 100 | 100 | ||
| 7 | Orf7a (NS7a) | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV | 85.2 | 90.2 |
| SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 | 97.5 | 99.2 | ||
| 8 | Orf7b (NS7b) | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV | 85.4 | 90.2 |
| SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 | 97.7 | 97.7 | ||
| 9 | Orf8 (NS8) | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV |
38.9 44.4 |
77.8 66.7 |
| SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 | 95 | 95.9 | ||
| 10 | N protein | SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV | 90.5 | 94.3 |