Which of the following explains how DNA tumor viruses may cause human cancers?
A)viral proteins infect other uninfected host cells
B)viral proteins block the effect of tumor-suppressor genes which prevent uncontrolled cell division
C)viral particles infect sex cells and transmit the virions to offspring.
D)use viral reverse transcriptase to integrate the DNA tumor viruses into the host chromosome

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DNA tumor viruses have genes that code for proteins that can interfere with the normal function of tumor-suppressor genes. This can lead to uncontrolled cell division, which can result in the formation of tumors and ultimately cancer.

Which of the Following Explains How DNA Tumor Viruses May