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Deal signed to develop bird influenza research program

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, April 20th, 2004

Acacia Research Corporation (CBMX, ACTG) announced that Ulrich Melcher, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Alexander C. Lai, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, from Oklahoma State University, will utilize CombiMatrix's "Bird Flu" CustomArray devices to characterize influenza A viruses at the genomic level.

One goal of this project is to speed the development of better identification and characterization methods for influenza viruses.

CombiMatrix's 'Bird Flu' arrays will be utilized by Melcher and Lai to study and characterize various strains of the human and avian flu viruses for rapid typing of a wide range of...

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