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Celera for services



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July 20, 2000

 

 
 

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Rockville, Md. Three more universities have signed up with Celera Genomics to gain access to its genetic databases, and the gene company, which is finalizing a map of the human genome, hopes hundreds of more universities will subscribe.

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, the University of Cincinnati and Ohio State University, join Harvard and Vanderbilt University as Celera clients, the company announced yesterday.

Financial terms of the deals have not been disclosed, but Celera has sold its services to drug companies for as much as $15 million a year.

The university deals reflect a growing change of heart toward the gene company, which was openly criticized by academics as it competed against the government-backed Human Genome Project to piece together a map of the human genome.

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