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List three different types of retrovirus-encoded oncogenes that are represented by proto-oncogenes in normal cells. Briefly describe...

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List three different types ofretrovirus-encoded oncogenes that are represented byproto-oncogenes in normal cells. Briefly describe the generalfunction of the viral oncogene or its correspondingproto-oncogene.

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Retroviruses are the original source of oncogenes there are morethan 30 retroviral oncogenes identified exclusively in rodent and avian viruses some of the retrovirus encoded oncogenes are src myc ras erbB etc Discovery of such oncogenes consolidated the view of cancer as a genetic disease Src first retroviral oncogene discovered oncogene of    See Answer
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