A cell is infected with a virus carrying an oncogene sequence in its genome. What process may occur if the oncogene is expressed in the infected cell?
A) latency
B) lysis
C) neoplasia
D) lysogeny
E) both lysis and neoplasia

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Neoplasia refers to the process of abnormal and uncontrolled cell growth, which can occur if an oncogene is expressed, potentially leading to cancer.

A Cell Is Infected with a Virus Carrying an Oncogene