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satellite viruses

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  • Information Defective viruses which can multiply only by association with a helper virus which complements the defective gene. Satellite viruses may be associated with certain plant viruses, animal viruses, or bacteriophages. They differ from satellite RNA; (RNA, satellite) in that satellite viruses encode their own coat protein.

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/292491

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