BioInform’s Licensing Roundup: January’s Software Deals

Feb 01, 2008

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BioInform's Licensing Roundup: January's Software Deals
Company	Product	Licensees
DNAStar	Lasergene	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Coordinating Center for Infectious Disease
Entelos	Rheumatoid Arthritis PhysioLab	UCB Pharma
Genedata	Expressionist	Eisai Research Institute
	Screener	Nycomed (extension of existing license)
GeneGo	MetaCore, MetaDrug	Finnish Red Cross, University of California, Berkeley (expansion of existing license)
	MetaCore	US Army Center for Environmental Health Research
Gene Logic (subsidiary of Ocimum Biosolutions)	Genesis Enterprise System, GX Connect, ToxExpress, BioExpress	US Environmental Protection Agency's National Center for Computational Toxicology
Geneva Bioinformatics	Phenyx	University of Tokyo's Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology
Golden Helix	HelixTree	GlaxoSmithKline (renewal)
Ingenuity	Ingenuity Pathways Analysis	Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Consortium (renewal and expansion of existing license)
IO Informatics	Sentient	James Hogg iCAPTURE (Imaging, Cell Analysis, and Phenotyping Toward Understanding Responsive, Reparative, Remodelling, and Recombinant Events) Center
NextBio	NextBio search engine	Johnson & Johnson

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PetDx researchers report in PLOS One that annual cancer screening for dogs should begin by age seven.

A new study in PNAS has found that white-tailed deer could act as a reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 variants no longer found among humans.