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Correction: Mar 11, 2005

Mar 11, 2005
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RNAi News incorrectly reported last week that Cenix Bioscience has signed a deal with Schering expanding upon existing large-scale target screening projects. In fact,the arrangement is the companies’ first, and involves Cenix performing target validation for Schering, not target screening work.

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