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Scientists Have Generated Mice That Synthesize the X Protein from Hepatitis

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Scientists have generated mice that synthesize the X protein from hepatitis B virus in all of the liver cells.Which of the following describes the effect of the X protein on mice?


A) When infected with hepatitis B, they have a greater amount of liver damage.
B) When infected with hepatitis B, they develop a less severe liver disease.
C) They are predisposed to developing liver cancer.
D) They are resistant to infection with hepatitis B.
E) The X protein by itself can induce a hepatitis-like disease.

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