Assembly Biosciences(ASMB.US)

Assembly Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops therapeutic candidates for the treatment of viral diseases worldwide. Its pipeline includes long-acting helicase-primase inhibitors candidates, including ABI-5366 and ABI-1179, which are in Phase 1 clinical studies for recurrent genital herpes; and ABI-6250, an orally bioavailable hepatitis delta virus entry inhibitor that is in Phase 1a clinical study for the treatment of chronic hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection. The company also develops ABI-4334, an orally bioavailable next generation capsid assembly modulator that is in Phase 1b study clinical trial for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection; and ABI-7272, an oral broad-spectrum NNPI for the treatment of transplant-associated herpesviruses. It has an option, license, and collaboration agreement with Gilead Sciences, Inc.