Deltasatellite is a genus of satellite nucleic acids in the family Tolecusatellitidae. The genus contains 13 species.
Name The name Deltasatellite is a combination of Delta, often used in molecular biology to indicate a mutation or deletion, and satellitidae, the fact that it is a satellite.
Taxonomy The genus contains the following species:
Deltasatellite brassicae Deltasatellite codiaeumiflavi Deltasatellite desmodii Deltasatellite ipomoeaprimi Deltasatellite ipomoeasecundi Deltasatellite ipomoeatertii Deltasatellite malvastri Deltasatellite sidaflavusprimi Deltasatellite sidaflavussecundi Deltasatellite sidaflavustertii Deltasatellite solani Deltasatellite solaniflavusprimi Deltasatellite solaniflavussecundi
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