REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- deCODE genetics, Inc. today announced that it has completed the previously-announced sale of its Iceland-based subsidiary deCODE genetics ehf (also known as Islensk erfdagreining) and its drug discovery and development programs to Saga Investments LLC, a private company. The sale followed approval by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in deCODE genetics Inc.'s ongoing proceeding under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. Under its new owners, deCODE genetics ehf will continue its human genetics operations and all of the deCODE brand products and services, including management of its population genetics resources.
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