Why was a version of Rous's virus that did not cause cancer important to our understanding of how viruses cause cancer?
A) This discovery showed that viruses do not actually cause cancer.
B) The existence of another version of the virus proved that viruses also cause cancer in humans.
C) The genes in the newly discovered virus were the first known tumor suppressor genes.
D) Comparison of the different versions of the virus indicated which genes in the virus caused cancer.
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