Which of the following statements about the plant satellite RNAs is FALSE?
A) Satellite RNAs encode their own capsid protein.
B) Satellite RNAs are transmitted to new hosts via a virion.
C) Satellite RNAs require a helper virus in order to be replicated.
D) Satellite RNA genomes are composed of small circular RNA molecules that contain a high degree of base pairing.
E) Satellite RNAs contain a ribozyme function that can cleave longer RNA molecules into single genomes.
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