Hop stunt viroid

The hop stunt viroid (abbreviated HSVd) is a viroid species that infects the common hop plant,[3] citrus plants and grapevines, among others.[4] It is a member of the Pospiviroidae family and the Hostuviroid genus. There are quite a few different sub-species of the hop stunt viroid.

Hop stunt viroid
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: incertae sedis
Kingdom: incertae sedis
Phylum: incertae sedis
Class: incertae sedis
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Pospiviroidae
Genus: Hostuviroid
Species: Hop stunt viroid
Strains
  • Citrus gummy bark viroid[1]
  • Grapevine viroid[1]
  • Hop stunt viroid - hop[2]
  • Hop stunt viroid - citrus (Citrus cachexia viroid)[2][1]
  • Hop stunt viroid - cucumber (Cucumber pale fruit viroid)[2][1]
  • Hop stunt viroid - peach (Peach dapple viroid/Dapple peach fruit disease viroid[1])[2]
  • Hop stunt viroid - plum (Plum dapple viroid/Dapple plum and peach fruit disease viroid[1])[2]

Genome

The hop stunt viroid has a single stranded RNA genome; the genome is 297 nucleotides long.[5]

Hop stunt viroids

References
  1. "Hop stunt viroid". NCBI taxonomy. Bethesda, MD: National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. "ICTV 9th Report (2011) Pospiviroidae". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  3. "hop stunt viroid (HSVd) (Hostuviroid HSVd )". IPM Images. 23 June 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  4. http://vir.sgmjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/78/12/3177
  5. Jo, Yeonhwa; et al. (2016). "Comprehensive analysis of genomic variation of Hop stunt viroid". European Journal of Plant Pathology. 148: 119–127. doi:10.1007/s10658-016-1075-7.


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