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Oncovirus types

Oncovirus may be DNA viruses or RNA viruses.

A. Onco DNA Viruses:

Parvo virus: Produces tumour in Rat.

Adeno virus: Cancerous to monkeys, Guineapig.

Herpes virus: Lymphoma, cervix cancer in Man.

Pox virus: Benign tumour in man and Monkey.

B. Onco RNA virus:

Rous Sarcoma: Cancer in Foul

Rous associated virus: Cancer in Foul

and

Murine Sarcoma: Cancer in Rat

Murine Leukemia virus: Cancer in Rat

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