BioNotebook: Ten deals and a breakup; Gilead/Ono, Vernalis/Novartis, Sorrento/NantWorks and more

Gilead licenses Ono BTK Inhibitor; Novartis stops developing Vernalis drug; Sorrento partners with NantWorks, Conkwest; Xencor, Novo enter discovery collaboration; ContraVir licenses Chimerix antiviral; MiNa accesses Marina technology; Bayer takes second X-Chem program; Durect grants rights to Santen; Adapt licenses Lightlake's intranasal treatment; and Oncothyreon expands deal with Array.