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Research Collaboration and License Agreement • August 4th, 2006 • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Pharmaceutical preparations • New York

• Contract Type
  Research Collaboration and License Agreement
• Filed
  August 4th, 2006
• Company
  Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
• Industry
  Pharmaceutical preparations
• Jurisdiction
  New York

Confidential Materials omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Asterisks denote omissions. TERMINATION AGREEMENT

Termination Agreement • August 4th, 2006 • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Pharmaceutical preparations

• Contract Type
  Termination Agreement
• Filed
  August 4th, 2006
• Company
  Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
• Industry
  Pharmaceutical preparations

THIS TERMINATION AGREEMENT, dated July 3, 2006 (this “Agreement”), is made by and between Merck & Co., Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of New Jersey (“Merck”) and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Delaware (“Alnylam”; Merck and Alnylam together are referred to herein as the “Parties”).