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How are viroids different form viruses ?

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Viroids are naked single stranded infectious RNA molecules causing plant disease. Viruses are obligate parasite made up of a protein coat called capsid which enclose genetic material either DNA or RNA . They cause disease in plants , animals and bacteria.
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