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Boehringer Expands License to GeneGo's MetaCore Software

Apr 10, 2007
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) — Boehringer Ingelheim has expanded its 2006 license agreement for GeneGo’s MetaCore data-mining software suite to cover “global locations and multiple departments,” GeneGo said today.
 
Under the expanded license, Boehringer will use the software, which uses a database of human, disease and toxicity information, in its toxicogenomics programs.
 
Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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