| Pospiviroid | |
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| Virus classification | |
| Group: | Viroids |
| Family: | Pospiviroidae |
| Genus: | Pospiviroid |
| Species | |
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Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTV) |
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Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTV)
Pospiviroid is a genus of viroid which most commonly infects tubers. It belongs to the family pospiviroidae. The first viroid discovered was a pospiviroid, the PSTVd species (potato spindle tuber viroid).