Nontransforming retroviruses can cause an infected cell to become tumorigenic by doing which of the following?
A) The virus inactivates the cellular pRb protein.
B) Integrating into and disrupting a cellular oncogene.
C) Inducing the host cell to enter S phase and begin DNA replication.
D) Integrating into and disrupting a tumor suppressor gene.
E) Integrating the LTR adjacent to a proto-oncogene.
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