Pospiviroid
| Pospiviroid | |
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| Virus classification | |
| Informal group: | Subviral agents |
| Informal group: | Viroids |
| Family: | Pospiviroidae |
| Genus: | Pospiviroid |
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Pospiviroid is a genus of ssRNA viroids that infects plants, most commonly tubers. It belongs to the family Pospiviroidae. The first viroid discovered was a pospiviroid, the PSTVd species (potato spindle tuber viroid).