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How are incogenic viruses different from proto-oncogenes ?

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Oncogenic viruses : These are cancer causing viruses and have genes called viral oncogenes.
Proto-oncogenes : These are present in normal cells and when activated under certain conditions could lead to organic transformation of the cells.
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