E6, E7 genes of which virus are implicated in oncogenesis ?
Correct Answer: HPV
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., HPV HPV selectively infects the epithelium of skin and mucous membrane and may immoalize the keratinocytes leading either asymptomatic infection, or was or neoplasia. Products of E-genes (E6, E7) are related to immoalization or malignant transformation of keratinocytes by interfering with p53 and Rb genes, respectively.
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