Satellite viruses are
A)also called viroids.
B)dependent on other viruses for replication.
C)the cause of spongiform encephalopathies.
D)significant pathogens of plants.
E)All of the choices are correct.

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Satellite viruses are viruses that depend on other viruses for replication. They require the co-infection of a host cell by a helper virus to provide the necessary functions for their replication.

Satellite Viruses Are