Why Do Tumor Viruses Transform Normal Cells into Cancer Cells

question 64

Multiple Choice

Why do tumor viruses transform normal cells into cancer cells?

• A)They take over the normal cells and cause them to make progeny viruses.
• B)They carry genes whose products interfere with the cell's normal growth-regulating activities.
• C)They carry genes whose products interfere with the cell's normal bioenergetics pathways.
• D)They carry genes whose products interfere with the cell's normal secretory activities.

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