different between viroid vs pseudovirion

viroid

English

Etymology

virus +? -oid

Noun

viroid (plural viroids)

  1. A short section of RNA but without the protein coat typical of viruses, that are plant pathogens
  2. Certain defective viruses, such as hepatitis D, a human pathogen.

Synonyms

  • Viroidales

Translations

References

  • viroid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • viroid on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

  • Vidrio

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pseudovirion

English

Etymology

pseudo- +? virion

Noun

pseudovirion (plural pseudovirions)

  1. (virology) A synthetic viral particle that cannot replicate, used to inject foreign nucleic acid into a cell.

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