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Dow AgroSciences and Exelixis Plant Sciences Announce Major Research Collaboration, Asset Purchase to Advance Gene Discovery and Validation
Date:9/4/2007

r past collaborations with Exelixis Plant Sciences have been highly productive, and we look forward to continuing that tradition in our relationship."

"This deal with Dow AgroSciences will ensure that the assets that have been developed at Exelixis Plant Sciences are developed in a way in which they receive the critical mass of agricultural expertise and resources they deserve," said George A. Scangos, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of Exelixis. "We have collaborated with Dow AgroSciences over the past several years and believe they are one of the leaders in agricultural research and development and we believe the Exelixis Plant Science assets will be a valuable addition to their portfolio."

About Exelixis

Exelixis, Inc. is a development-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases. The company is leveraging its fully integrated drug discovery platform to fuel the growth of its development pipeline, which is primarily focused on cancer. Currently, Exelixis' broad product pipeline includes investigational compounds in phase 2 and phase 1 clinical development for cancer and renal disease. Exelixis has established strategic corporate alliances with major pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, including GlaxoSmithKline, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Genentech, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and Daiichi-Sankyo. For more information, please visit the company's web site at http://www.exelixis.com.

About Dow AgroSciences

Dow AgroSciences LLC, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, is a top-tier agricultural company providing innovative crop protection, pest and vegetation management, seed, and agricultural biotechnology solutions to serve the world's growing population. Global sales for Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, are $3.4 bi
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