Amendment to Collaborative Research and License Agreement between Senomyx, Inc. and Nestec, Ltd.

Summary

Senomyx, Inc. and Nestec, Ltd. have agreed to extend their existing Collaborative Research and License Agreement related to discovering and commercializing new flavor ingredients for coffee and coffee whitener products. The amendment changes the agreement's key dates, moving the end of the collaborative period to January 25, 2010, and the Go/No-Go decision date to January 26, 2007. All other terms of the original agreement remain unchanged.

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EXHIBIT 10.1

STATEMENT REGARDING EXTENSION OF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND LICENSE AGREEMENT DATED OCTOBER 26, 2004 BETWEEN SENOMYX, INC. AND NESTEC, LTD.

At a steering committee meeting on June 9, 2006, the Company and Nestlé agreed to amend the agreement regarding the discovery and commercialization of novel flavor ingredients in the coffee and coffee whitener fields to extend the dates provided in Appendix A to January 25, 2010 (end date for Collaborative Period) and January 26, 2007 (Go/No-Go Decision Date).

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