Common use of Target Identification Clause in Contracts

Target Identification. In the event that the Research Plan calls for the LLC to perform target identification research upon a Bayer Pesticide other than those Bayer Pesticides upon which research was conducted by Exelixis prior to the Effective Date, the LLC shall request and Bayer shall provide to the LLC within sixty (60) days after of such request, a reasonable amount of each such Bayer Pesticide. The LLC will study the feasibility of isolating [ * ] that are resistant to the Bayer Pesticides, or using other research capabilities of Exelixis to identify Targets. Based on these feasibility studies Bayer shall prioritize those Bayer Pesticides upon which the LLC shall perform further work under the Research to identify Candidate Targets (as defined below). For each of these selected Bayer Pesticides, the LLC will endeavor to: (i) isolate [ * ], as appropriate, that are resistant to the Bayer Pesticide, or apply other Exelixis discovery capabilities as appropriate; (ii) map and clone the genes responsible for the resistance in such [ * ]; and