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Schematic representation of the mechanism of viroid rolling circle replication by either the symmetric (A) or the asymmetric (B) mode. The polarity of the strands is indicated in parentheses, and the small circle on the strands denotes the cleavage site. The process begins with the infecting circular (+) strand.
