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Hostuviroid

Hostuviroid is a genus of ssRNA viroids that includes Hop stunt viroid, a species of viroids that infects many different types of plants, including the common hop plant. It belongs to the family Pospiviroidae.

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Hostuviroid
Virus classification Edit this classification
Informal group: Subviral agents
Informal group: Viroids
Family: Pospiviroidae
Genus: Hostuviroid
Species

Hostuviroid is a genus of ssRNA viroids that includes Hop stunt viroid, a species of viroids that infects many different types of plants, including the common hop plant. It belongs to the family Pospiviroidae.1

Taxonomy

Name Abbr GenBank REFSEQ
Dahlia latent viroid DLVd JX263426 NC_020160
Hop stunt viroid HSVd X06719 NC_001351
References

References

  1. "Virus Taxonomy: 2022 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
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