Examples of Viral Oncogenes

• Polyomaviruses

  • T antigens from viral early genes

• Papillomaviruses

  • E6 & E7 (E= early viral gene)

• Adenoviruses

  • E1A & E1B

• Epstein-Barr

  • ????

• Retroviruses

  • Horizontal & vertical genetic information transfer

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