Dr.

George F. Vande Woude

(
1935
2021
)
Van Andel Research Institute
;
Ada, MI
Molecular biologist; Biochemist
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology
Elected
2006
Established molecular cloning of retrovirus genomes and cellular protooncogenes by discovering the structure and enhancer function of proviral long terminal repeats, demonstrating that a normal cellular gene can be activated as an oncogene, and finding that Mos protooncoprotein regulates vertebrate meiosis and Met protooncoprotein is hepatocyte growth factor receptor.
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