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Incyte and Pfizer Expand Database Agreement

Dec 21, 1998
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PALO ALTO, Calif.--Maker of genomics database products, Incyte Pharmaceuticals extended for three more years its collaboration with Pfizer and expanded the scope of its original 1994 agreement to allow Pfizer access to a proprietary Incyte database of full-length genes and a DNA clone set. Pfizer will have continued access to the gene sequence and expression database it has contracted since 1994. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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