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Versant-backed Belharra: light-based chemoproteomics for all amino acids

Scripps spinout launches with $50M series A, $80M up front deal with Genentech to chase difficult targets

January 4, 2023 11:34 PM UTC

Spun out of Scripps and backed by Versant, newly launched Belharra has incorporated an amino acid-agnostic photochemistry technology into a chemoproteomics platform to expand the universe of druggable targets for small molecules.

Belharra Therapeutics Inc. believes its innovation — photoaffinity-based probes that explore interactions between proteins and ligands inside cells — will allow the company to discover previously unknown druggable pockets on proteins, enabling it to identify and develop molecules that bind to targets previously thought to be intractable...

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