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. 2023 Jan 11;15(1):204. doi: 10.3390/v15010204

Table 1.

Overview of the identified adenovirus types [6,7,8]. Summarized are the seven adenovirus species, their general tropism and the receptor type. Vectorized adenovirus types according to PubMed records are underlined.

Species Human Adenovirus Types Tissue Tropism Receptor (Ad Type)
A 12, 18, 31, 61 Intestine CAR b (12)
B 3, 7, 16, 21, 50, 66, 89, 11, 14, 34, 35, 55, 68, 89, 106, 76–79 Tonsils and respiratory tract, hematopoietic cells, kidney, urinary bladder CD46 (3, 7, 11, 14, 16, 21, 34, 35, 50)
DSG-2 c (3, 7, 11, 14, 55)
HSPG, CD80/86
C 1, 2, 5 a,f, 6, 57, 104, 108 Respiratory tract
Ad5 infect liver in mouse
CAR (1, 2, 5, 6), HSPG e
MHC-I, VCAM-I, integrins
D 8–10, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 a, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 39, 42, 43–47, 48, 49, 51, 53, 54, 56, 58–60, 62–64, 65, 67, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73–75, 80, 81–88, 90–103, 105, 107, 109–113 Eye, conjunctive tissues CAR (9, 10)
SA d (8, 19a, 37)
CD46 (17, 26, 48, 49)
E 4 Respiratory tract, eye CAR
F 40, 41 Intestine, enterocytes CAR, HSPG
G 52 Intestine CAR, SA

a Vector types used in the CARS-CoV pandemic; b Coxsackievirus and adenovirus receptor, c DSG2: desmoglein 2, d SA: sialic acid, e HSPG: heparan-sulfate proteoglycan; f most commonly used vector type.