Icoria, a provider and developer of a variety of biotechnology services, has signed a licensing deal with Syngenta that will bring the RTP firm an undisclosed amount of cash.
Icoira (Nasdaq: ICOR) said the deal includes rights to 30 compounds that could be active fungal inhibitors.
Icoria said it will receive a “modest upfront payment” as well as milestones and royalties should Syngenta move to commercialize any of the compounds. Icoria said the compounds could have agricultural as well as human applications.
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