DNAPrint Selects Proteos To Manufacture PT-401 For Preclinical Evaluation

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Published: Tue Jun 14 2005


Lake Harmony, PA -- DNAPrint Genomics, Inc. (OTC BB: DNAP) today announced that it has selected Proteos, Inc. to manufacture the first batch of its new therapeutic candidate PT-401 (Super EPO dimer) for pre-clinical testing.

"Proteos has 20 years of experience in protein and peptide chemistry and has proven its ability as a Contract Research Organization (CRO) dealing with biologically complex therapeutics," stated DNAPrint Chief Medical Officer Hector Gomez, M.D., Ph. D. "The selection of Proteos is the culmination of a competitive bidding process solicited by DNAPrint management. In addition, Proteos' staff has previously worked with erythropoietin (EPO), the simpler, monomer form of the drug that major pharmaceutical companies currently have on the market."

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