Multiple choice

Oncogenes were discovered by

  1. Joseph E. Murray and E. Donnall Thomas

  2. Peter C. Doherty and Rolf M. Zinkernagel

  3. Peter Agre and Roderick MacKirron

  4. J. Michael Bishop and Harold E. Varmus

  5. Frank Macfarlane Burnet and Peter Brian Medawar

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Bishop and Varmus discovered cancer-causing genes called oncogenes and awarded Nobel Prize in 1989 for this work.