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  • 1Department of Ear, Nose, and Throat, Maulana Azad Medical College And Lok Nayak Hospital, Naraina Vihar, New Delhi, India. dr_sethi@rediffmail.com

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Rous Sarcoma virus or RSV was discovered by F. Peyton Rous in the year 1911 as a filterable transmissible agent that could cause tumors in chickens. He won a Nobel Prize for this discovery in 1966. His experiments clearly demonstrated that some cancers could be caused by infectious agents and led to the discovery of many more cancer-causing viruses in animals as well as humans.
RSV is a retrovirus that contains two copies of a plus-strand  RNA genome. Its genome consists of four main open...