This video explains classic experiment done by Rous at Rockefeller Institute. Some farmer's hen had sarcoma (tumor) on leg, and Rous extracted tumor, made cell-free extract and use it to infect healthy hen. Hen got sarcoma. It has been proved that that sarcoma is caused by a virus, afterwards called Rous Sarcoma Virus.
Channels: Scientific Animations Cell Biology Molecular Biology
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Uploaded by: sana ( Send Message ) on 11-05-2007.
Duration: 0m 52s