Viroids Flashcards

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Virus-like agents that parasitize plants

About one-tenth the size of an average virus

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viroids

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viroids hereditary material

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Composed of naked strands of RNA, lacking a capsid or any other type of coating

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viroids act as

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Significant pathogens in economically important plants: tomatoes, potatoes, cucumbers, citrus trees, chrysanthemums

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