Cenix Extends RNAi-based Target Validation Project with CellCentric

Jul 01, 2008

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – RNAi services firm Cenix BioScience said today that it has extended an existing collaboration with CellCentric to validate epigenetic oncology drug candidates.

The new project follows a pilot study that the companies began in March under which Cenix used its RNAi-based phenotypic characterization platform to study several of CellCentric’s drug target candidates in a diverse panel of human cell lines.

To read the full story....

Register for Free.

...and receive Daily News bulletins.

Already have an account?
Login Now.

Breaking News

The Scan

Last of the Northern White Rhinoceroses, Sequenced

Researchers have sequenced the northern white rhinoceros to gauge whether it could be brought back from the edge of extinction, the New York Times reports.

DNA Phenotyping Allowed in Bavaria

Bavaria expands its forensic genetic analyses to include DNA phenotyping, raising discrimination concerns.

Thanks for the Stress, Dad

Tufts University researchers found a role for miRNA in transmitting stress between generations, the Economist reports.

This Week in Science

In Science this week: gut microbiome influences liver cancer growth, spread; and more.

Main menu