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''Deltasatellite'' is a genus of family
Tolecusatellitidae ''Tolecusatellitidae'' is a family of biological satellites that is not assigned to any higher taxonomic ranks. The family contains two genera and 131 species. This family of viruses depend on the presence of another virus ( helper viruses) to ...
containing 12 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 species are ssDNA unless specified ssDNA(+)


References

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