Lecture 15: Subviral Agents

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Flashcards covering key concepts about viroids, their structure, replication, and diseases caused by them.

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Viroids are __, single-stranded circular RNAs.

small

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Viroids differ from viruses in that they have __ coating.

no protein

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Two families of viroids are __ and Avsunviroidae.

Pospiviroidae

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Viroids replicate in either the or of the host.

nucleus; chloroplast

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The Potato Spindle Tubers Viroid was first discovered in __.

1971

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The causative agent of potato spindle tuber disease is the __.

Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid (PSTVd)