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ENZO Biochem to Present at White Mountain Capital Third Annual Biotechnology Conference

NEW YORK, NY, April 13, 2005 – Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ), a leading biotechnology company specializing in gene identification and genetic and immune regulation technologies for diagnostic and therapeutic applications, announced today that Barry Weiner, President, will make a presentation at the Third Annual Biotechnology Conference of White Mountain Capital, LLC, in New York City, on Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at 4:00 P.M. E.T. The conference is being held at the Rihga Royal, located at 151 W 54th St.
           
About Enzo
Enzo Biochem is engaged in the research, development and manufacture of innovative health care products based on molecular biology and genetic engineering techniques, and in providing diagnostic services to the medical community.  The Company’s proprietary labeling and detection products for gene sequencing and genetic analysis are sold to the life sciences market throughout the world.  The Company’s therapeutic division is in various stages of clinical evaluation of its proprietary gene medicine for HIV-1 infection and its proprietary immune regulation medicines for hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection and for Crohn’s disease.  The Company also holds a patent covering a method and materials for correcting point mutations or small insertions or deletions of genetic material that would allow for editing and correcting certain abnormalities in genes.  The Company owns or licenses over 230 patents worldwide. For more information visit our website www.enzo.com.
 
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