2. BIOTECNOLOGÍA Toda aplicación tecnológica que utilice sistemas biológicos y organismos vivos o sus derivados para la creación o modificación de productos o procesos para usos específicos.
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6. El DNA ES UNA SOPA DE LETRAS QUE ALMACENA TODA LA INFORMACION MEDIANTE UN SENCILLO ALFABETO DE 4 LETRAS (A,C,G,T,) ATGTTGACCTGATCGAAATGGATCCTCTCTCGACTATAACCA ATGATG GAAATGGATCATGTTGACCTGATC GATCCTCTCTCGACTTTGACCTGC ATGATGCCTAGCATGTTGACCTGATCGAAATGGATCCTCTCTCGACTA GGATCCTCTCTCGACTATAACCAATGATGCCTAGCACATGTTGACCTG CGACTATAACCAATGATGCCTAGCATGTTGACCTGATCGAAATGGATC CTAGCCAATGATGCCTAGCCAATGATGCCTAGCATGATGCCTAGCTTG TGGATCCTCTCTCGACTATAACCAATGATGCCTAGATGTTGACCTGAT GGATCCTCTCTCGACTATAACCAATGATGCCTAGCACATGTTGACCTG CCTGATCGAAATGGATCCTCTCTCGACTATAACCAATGATGCCTAGCA ATGTTGACCTGATCGAAATGGATCCTCTCTCGACTATAACCAATGATG CTAGCCAATGATGCCTAGCCAATGATGCCTAGCATGATGCCTAGCTTG GACTATAACC AATGATGCCTAGCACATGTTCTAGCCAAT GATGCACAT GTTCTAGCCCTAGCCAATGATGCCTAGCATGATGCCTAGCTTGTGATG
7. SÍNTESIS DE PROTEÍNAS CÓDIGO GENÉTICO . Es el conjunto de normas por las que la información codificada en el material genético (secuencias de ADN o ARN) se traduce en proteínas en las células vivas. El código define la relación entre secuencias de tres nucleótidos, llamadas codones, y los aminoácidos. La secuencia de codones determina la secuencia de una proteína en concreto, que tendrá una estructura y una función específicas
8. LOS GENES SON FRASES CON SIGNIFICADO FORMADAS POR PALABRAS DE TRES LETRAS ATGCCTACTT ATG CCA TTG ATTCCCAA aa1 aa2 aa3 PROTEINA
22. ORPHAN DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND APPROVAL TRENDS H12009= Q1 2009 + Q22009 Number of designated and approved orphan drugs in the US, 1993 – Q2 2009
23. ORPHAN DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND APPROVAL TRENDS H12009= Q1 2009 + Q22009 Number of designated, approved, withdrawn/suspended and refused orphan drugs in the EU, 2000 – Q2 2009
24. MARKET DEFINITION – Cancer Market Note : The L2A3 class comprises LHRH analogs but for the purpose of this report it will be defined as "LHRH agonists". LHRH antagonists are classified under the L2B9 class: other hormone antagonists. DNA = deoxyribonucleic acid; LHRH = luteinzing hormone-releasing hormone Source: Datamonitor
28. BUSINESS NEWS Biovitrum sells anti-obesity programme to AstraZeneca Astrazeneca is to pay biovitrum up to €186 million for its preclinical leptin. Novartis to pay up to $620 million for Corthera Novartis is to acquire the privately held US biopharmaceutical company Corthera for $120 million up front and up to $500 million in development and commercialisation milestones. Teva signs pact for OncoGenex’s cancer adjunct Teva is to pay $60 million up front and up to $370 million in milestones to access OncoGenex’s lead product, the cancer adjunct therapy candidate OGX-011. Novartis venture arm inks $200M deal with tiny Viamet Tiny Viamet Pharmaceuticals in Morrisville, NC has snared a $200 million licensing option deal with the venture arm of Swiss pharma giant Novartis.
29. TOP 20 BIOTECH VENTURE CAPITAL DEALS OF 2009 1. Clovis Oncology - $146.30 million 2. Zogenix - $70.96 million 3. BioVex Group - $70 million 4. Pacific Biosciences - $68 million 5. Hyperion Therapeutics - $68 million 6. Anacor Pharmaceuticals $50 million 6. Proteon Therapeutics $50 million 6. PTC Therapeutics $50 million 9. Virdante Pharmaceuticals - $47.75 million 10. Cempra Pharmaceuticals - $46 million 11. Complete Genomics - $45 million 11. SFJ Pharmaceuticals - $45 million 13. Amyris Biotechnologies - $41.75 million 14. Kolltan Pharmaceuticals - $40.50 million 15. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals - $40 million 15. Epizyme - $40 million 15. Adamas Pharmaceuticals - $40 million 15. Aileron Therapeutics - $40 million 15. Regado Biosciences - $40 million 20. GlycoMimetics - $38.98 million