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|Articles|September 27, 2006

Allergan and Syntaxin to Co-Develop Bacterial-Based Therapeutic Proteins

Syntaxin Ltd. (Wiltshire, UK, www.syntaxin.com), a 2005 spinout from the UK Health Protection Agency, has entered into a research and license arrangement with Allergan (Irvine, CA, www.allergan.com).

Syntaxin Ltd. (Wiltshire, UK, www.syntaxin.com), a 2005 spinout from the UK Health Protection Agency, has entered into a research and license arrangement with Allergan (Irvine, CA, www.allergan.com). Under the agreement, the companies will jointly fund research to use Syntaxin’s technology to engineer clostridial endopeptidase-based proteins for cell targeting. This agreement follows an earlier collaboration between the two companies in the field of pain.

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