Whole genome of HKU5-like B24-268G isolated from Pipistrellus abramus in Korea
BatCoV B24-268G, identified in Pipistrellus abramus in Korea in 2024, is grouped with HKU5-related coronaviruses. This virus shared 91.2% genomic nucleotide identity and 81.0% receptor-binding motif (RBM) amino acid identity to its closest relative, Pipistrellus BatCoV HKU5.