Genentech Joins Hunt For ‘Molecular Glue’ Drugs With Orionis

Will Aim At ‘Undruggable’ Oncology and Neurodegeneration Targets

Genentech is broadening its stake in the protein degradation field, following BMS and Merck & Co into molecular glue drugs.

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Genentech is to collaborate with Orionis Biosciences to discover and develop new ‘molecular glue’ medicines, a field which is already attracting much big pharma investment.

The biotech will receive $47m upfront from the Roche subsidiary to leverage its Allo-Glue platform to discover novel small-molecule...

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