Multiple Choice
One mechanism by which viruses may cause cancer is to interrupt the genetic regulatory sequences of repressor proteins. Which of the following types of viruses is most likely to be involved in causing cancer by this mechanism?
A) +ssRNA viruses
B) - ssRNA viruses
C) retroviruses
D) dsRNA viruses
E) both +ssRNA and - ssRNA viruses
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