LifeMap Sciences, A Subsidiary Of BioTime, Announces Release Of Malacards Version 1.06 With Greatly Improved Gene-Disease Associations

ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the recent release of MalaCards, Version 1.06. The new release is available at http://www.malacards.org/, and features greatly improved gene-disease associations. MalaCards is a database of human diseases and their annotations that is modeled on the architecture and richness of the popular GeneCards® database of human genes (http://www.genecards.org/). The database consolidates disease data from 66 sources and in this version contains 19,663 disease entries, 11,808 of which include associated genes. LifeMap Sciences holds the exclusive worldwide license to market GeneCards® and MalaCards from Yeda Research and Development Company Ltd., the commercial arm of the Weizmann Institute of Science.

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