Di Serio, FrancescoLi, S.F.Matousek, J.Owens, R.A.Pallás Benet, VicenteRandles, J.W.Sano, T.Verhoeven, J.Vidalakis, G.Flores Pedauye, Ricardo2020-05-062020-05-062018-050022-1317https://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/142511[EN] Members of the family Avsunviroidae have a single-stranded circular RNA genome that adopts a rod-like or branched conformation and can form, in the strands of either polarity, hammerhead ribozymes involved in their replication in plastids through a symmetrical RNA-RNA rolling-circle mechanism. These viroids lack the central conserved region typical of members of the family Pospiviroidae. The family Avsunviroidae includes three genera, Avsunviroid, Pelamoviroid and Elaviroid, with a total of four species. This is a summary of the ICTV Report on the taxonomy of the family Avsunviroidae, which is available at /http:/www.ictv.global/report/avsunvirodae.Reconocimiento (by)AvsunviroidaeInternational Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV)TaxonomyViroidAvocado sunblotch viroidPeach latent mosaic viroidEggplant latent viroidArtículo10.1099/jgv.0.001045Abierto29580320