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Genentech Signs an Exclusive Option and License Agreement with Skyhawk to Discover and Develop RNA Splicing Modifiers for Oncology and Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Genentech Signs an Exclusive Option and License Agreement with Skyhawk to Discover and Develop RNA Splicing Modifiers for Oncology and Neurodegenerative Diseases

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  • Skyhawk to receive up front- more than $2B as option fee & milestones- royalties on sales and will utilize its SkySTAR technology platform to discover and develop RNA splicing modifiers targeting oncology & neurological disorders
  • Genentech to get an exclusive WW license to develop & commercialize RNA splicing modifiers targeting neurodegenerative diseases and cancer and will be responsible for clinical & commercial activities            
  • Skyhawk’s SkySTAR technology corrects the genetics of disease at the mRNA level in the nucleus of cells by integrating information from computational- kinetic- & structural models of RNA

Click here to read full press release/ article | Ref: PRNewswire | Image: Irish times


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