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BioSante Pharmaceuticals Enters Option Agreement to its 2A/Furin Antibody Expression Technology

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, May 13th, 2010

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPAX) announced that it has entered into an Option Agreement with an undisclosed large multi-national pharmaceutical company to obtain a non-exclusive worldwide license for the use of BioSante's 2A/Furin technology in the expression of antibodies. The technology is covered by four issued U.S. patents incorporating BioSante's 2A/Furin technology into antibody expression in viral vectors in order to rapidly generate stable, high producing antibody cell lines. The subsequent cell lines may greatly reduce the time and lower the cost of antibody production compared to current commercial technologies. Financial terms of the Option Agreement were not...

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