POINTING THE WAY WITH ZINC FINGERS.

The article focuses on the initiatives of Sangamo BioSciences Inc., a biotechnology company in Richmond, California, to diversify the research and commercialization of zinc finger proteins (ZFPs). It states that the company, which aims to bring the technology in multiple application areas like drug production, leads in ZFP-related patent activity in the U.S. Research analyst Edward Tenthoff says that Sangamo has done a good job in the ZFP asset monetization in non-therapeutic applications.