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CuraGen, Genentech Extend Drug Discovery Collaboration

Apr 20, 2000
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NEW HAVEN, Conn.--CuraGen and Genentech announced that their drug research collaboration will continue for at least two-and-a-half-years. The deal, struck up in 1997, applies CuraGen's high-throughput functional genomic technologies and disease expertise to discovery of protein therapeutics and antibodies.

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