PALO ALTO, Calif. & NEW YORK & GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anacor Pharmaceuticals today announced that it has entered into a license and research agreement with not-for-profit Global Alliance for TB Drug Development (TB Alliance) to explore a novel anti-bacterial drug target for use in tuberculosis (TB) therapy. Under the agreement, Anacor will provide the TB Alliance with a non-exclusive, royalty-free worldwide license for TB. Anacor will receive support from the TB Alliance for its prominent role in the joint research efforts.
