Learning Objectives for "Animal Virus Life Cycles: The Role of Viruses in Tumor Production "

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

 

1. Describe how certain viruses may contribute to the development of tumors by altering proto-oncogenes or tumor-suppressor genes.

2. Name 3 viruses that have been implicated in human cancers and state the cancers they cause.

 

 

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    • Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
    Professor of Microbiology
    The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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    Based on a work The Grapes of Staph at https://cwoer.ccbcmd.edu/science/microbiology/index_gos.html.

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    Last updated: Feb., 2020
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