AvidBiotics Creates Novel Proteins that Kill Bacteria on the Farm, in the Lab, in the Body

By: Luke Timmerman | Source: XConomy.com

Dave Martin is one of the people in biotech who has truly seen it all. In the ’80s, the industry’s early days, he was head of R&D at Genentech. His latest passion, which he’s pursuing with business partner Jim Knighton, is taking shape at a lean startup in South San Francisco called AvidBiotics.