Jan. 6, 2006 — Acacia Research Corp. (Nasdaq:ACTG, CBMX) announced that its CombiMatrix group has launched a series of catalog microarrays specifically designed for microRNA analysis.
MicroRNAs are small, RNA molecules encoded in the genomes of plants and animals that regulate the expression of genes and are believed to be critical to controlling physiology in areas that include neural development, viral disease, and cancer.