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Genes in normal cells that can cause cancer when activated are called:
AViral oncogenes
BProto-oncogenes
CHousekeeping genes
DJumping genes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Proto-oncogenes
Cellular oncogenes, or proto-oncogenes, sit in normal cells and can trigger oncogenic transformation.
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