Professor

Jerry Adams

FAA FAHMS FRS

Jerry Adams
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Dr. Jerry M. Adams, Head, Molecular Biology Unit, The Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, is distinguished for his pioneering work on the molecular biology of lymphocyte cells. Amongst major contributions are his studies on initiation of polypeptide synthesis; messenger RNA structure; the structure, re­organisation and expression of immunoglobulin genes; and the mechanism and role of oncogene translocations in lymphoid neoplasia. Most of Dr. Adams' work has been done in close collaboration with Dr. S. Cory.

Expertise type

  • Apoptosis
  • Cancer Therapy
  • Genomics
  • Medical Sciences

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