InnovAtlasMalaria No More
Pharmaceutical and biotech company

Kainomyx, Inc.

DiscoverDevelop

Kainomyx discovers antimalarial medicines that disrupt the parasite's cytoskeleton, aiming to create treatments with new mechanisms that can help address drug resistance.

1
Endemic countries
1
U.S. states
2
Products and programs
About

What they do

Kainomyx discovers antimalarial medicines that disrupt the parasite's cytoskeleton, aiming to create treatments with new mechanisms that can help address drug resistance.1,2 Its U.S. office is based in Palo Alto, California, with additional drug-discovery work through a collaboration with the Calibr-Skaggs Institute in La Jolla, California.2 The work spans the discovery and development stages, including novel cytoskeletal target validation and assay development, screening for new compounds, high-resolution structures, structure-activity relationships and preclinical optimization of cytoskeletal inhibitors.2

In the United States
Products and programs

In the field and in development

KNX-115 and other PfMyoA inhibitors1,3,2
Two other active cytoskeletal-target antimalarial programs2
Where they work

Partnerships in 1 endemic country

Manufacturing and supplyResearch
India
Asia-Pacific
  • Dr. Reddy's Laboratories and Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services · non-binding MoU (2024) to develop and commercialize an affordable antimalarial, with Aurigene handling scalable chemistry and Dr. Reddy's handling regulatory and market access4,2
  • C-CAMP (Bangalore) · hosts Kainomyx's India subsidiary for its research programs1,2
U.S. partners

Who they work with in the United States

Sources

Where this comes from

  1. 1scripps.edu
  2. 2Confirmed by the organization
  3. 3biorxiv.org
  4. 4drugstorenews.com