Viruses Flashcards

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HTLV-1

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Human T-cell leukemia virus type-1, RNA retrovirus, Tax protein

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HPV

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Squamous cell carcinoma of cervix and genitals, DNA virus. Makes E6 which binds p53 and E7 which binds Rb

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EBV

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Herpesvirus, infects B lymphocytes. Burkitt Lymphoma, nasopharyngeal cancer

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HBV, HCV

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Hepatocellular carcinoma B=DNA, C=RNA

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HHV-8

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Kaposi sarcoma, associated with AIDS

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