Recall that the Hoopoe birds are getting cancer because of the HCP retrovirus – take a...

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Recall that the Hoopoe birds are getting cancer because of theHCP retrovirus – take a look at the viral transforming gene, v-hcpcompared to the c-hcp/mtk gene (above). (v-hcp lacks a ligandbinding domain) Is a mAb therapy strategy likely to be useful intreating the virally-caused cancer? Briefly explain.

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