Article: SGX, Roche Partner To Use FAST To Discover Antivirals.

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Entering the first major pharmaceutical deal for its Fragments of Active Structures drug discovery technology, Structural GenomiX formed an alliance with F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. to discover new antiviral therapeutics.

Structural GenomiX (SGX) will be responsible for discovering small-molecule inhibitors that Roche will develop and commercialize on a worldwide basis.

"This really represents an important milestone for us in terms of demonstrating the viability of our fragment-based lead-generation technology, which we call FAST," said Stephen Burley, chief scientific officer for San Diego-based SGX.

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