"In January 1976, 28-year-old venture capitalist Robert Swanson entered the picture. A successful cold-call at Boyer's lab led to a couple of beers — and an agreement to start a pharmaceutical company. Investing $500 each, they capitalized a new business, Genentech, to seek practical uses for Boyer and Cohen's engineered proteins. Swanson raised money for staff and labs..." Who made America? Herbert Boyer, su pbs.org, PBS.
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Staff writers, Roche Makes $43.7B Bid for Genentech, in Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, 21 luglio 2008, ISSN 1935-472X (WC · ACNP). URL consultato il 26 settembre 2008 (archiviato dall'url originale il 3 febbraio 2009).
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"Genentech was founded by venture capitalist Robert A. Swanson and biochemist Dr. Herbert W. Boyer. After a meeting in 1976, the two decided to start the first biotechnology company, Genentech." Genentech, Corporate Overview, su gene.com (archiviato dall'url originale il 9 maggio 2012).
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Staff writers, Roche Makes $43.7B Bid for Genentech, in Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, 21 luglio 2008, ISSN 1935-472X (WC · ACNP). URL consultato il 26 settembre 2008 (archiviato dall'url originale il 3 febbraio 2009).