Deltasatellite

{{Short description|Genus of viruses}} {{Virusbox | taxon = Deltasatellite | subdivision = See text | synonyms = }}

'''''Deltasatellite''''' is a genus of satellite nucleic acids in the family ''Tolecusatellitidae''. The genus contains 13 species.<ref name="ICTV">{{cite web |title=Virus Taxonomy: 2025 Release |url=https://ictv.global/taxonomy |publisher=International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses |access-date=26 March 2026 |language=en}}</ref>

==Name== The name '''''Delta'''satellite'' 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.<ref name="delta">{{cite web |title= Proposal 2016.021a-kP.A.v2.Tolecusatellitidae.pdf PDF |url=https://ictv.global/ictv/proposals/2016.021a-kP.A.v2.Tolecusatellitidae.pdf |publisher=International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses |access-date=19 August 2023 |language=en}}</ref>

==Taxonomy== The genus contains the following species:<ref name="ICTV" />

{{div col}} * ''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'' {{div col end}}

== References == {{Reflist}}

{{Life, non-cellular life, and comparable structures}} {{Taxonbar|from1=Q29002277|from2=Q29007197|from3=Q106948537|from4=Q29007198|from5=Q29007199|from6=Q29007200|from7=Q29007201|from8=Q29007202|from9=Q29007203|from10=Q29007204|from11=Q29007205|from12=Q29007206|from13=Q29007207}}

Category:Virus genera