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...Crystallography: Determining the three-dimensional structure of a molecule, such as a protein target, by measuring how a crystal of the protein scatters x-rays. Source: Millennium Pharmaceuticals Annual Report Crimson Interviews...
...Cambridge firms, Millennium Pharmaceuticals and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, have been at the forefront of the second technological revolution...
...Millennium Pharmaceuticals, which is less than five years old but already has, three other locations in Cambridge, began by focusing on genomics, the science of understanding not only the sequence of all of the genes in human chromosomes, but also the function of the protein each gene codes for and under what circumstances each gene is expressed...
Such Knowledge is critical for pharmaceutical companies, which must constantly seek out new drugs to interact with new targets to find new cures, and Millennium already has lucrative alliances with six members of "big pharma," including Monsanto and Eli Lilly...
...hope to achieve is working with the pharmaceuticals industry to provide them with novel targets, gene products, which we feel are ripe for the development of a novel therapeutic, whether it be a small molecule or a protein therapeutic," says Robert Tepper, chief scientific officer for pharmaceuticals at Millennium...