EXHIBIT 10.25

AMENDED AND RESTATED BACKUP FACILITY AGREEMENT

            THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED BACKUP FACILITY AGREEMENT dated as of November 4, 2004, among DNA FINANCE CORP. (the "Borrower"), the BANKS party hereto (the "Banks"), JP MORGAN CHASE BANK (formerly known as The Chase Manhattan Bank), as CP Administrative Agent and as Agent Bank (the "Agent"), UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA, N.A., as Collateral Agent, VACAVILLE REAL ESTATE TRUST 2001 ("Lessor"), and GENENTECH, INC. ("Lessee" and "Guarantor").

W I T N E S S E T H :

            WHEREAS, Borrower, Agent and the Banks hereto have heretofore entered into a Backup Facility Agreement dated as of October 26, 2001 (as amended prior to the Restatement Effective Date referred to below, the "Backup Facility Agreement"), and such parties, the Investors, Lessor, Lessee and certain other Persons have entered into the Participation Agreement referred to therein (as amended prior to the Restatement Effective Date referred to below, the "Participation Agreement"), and certain other Operative Agreements (as such term is defined in accordance with Section 1 below);

            WHEREAS, at the date hereof, there are no Facility Loans outstanding under the Backup Facility Agreement; and

            WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to amend the Backup Facility Agreement, the Participation Agreement, and certain other Operative Agreements as set forth herein and to restate the Backup Facility Agreement in its entirety to read as set forth in the Backup Facility Agreement with the amendments specified below;

            NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows:

            SECTION 1.  Defined Terms; References. Unless otherwise specifically defined herein, each term used herein which is defined in Annex A to the Participation Agreement shall have the meaning assigned to such term in such Annex A. Each reference to "hereof", "hereunder", "herein" and "hereby" and each other similar reference and each reference to "this Agreement" and each other similar reference contained in the Backup Facility Agreement shall, after the Restatement Effective Date, refer to the Backup Facility Agreement as amended and restated hereby.

            SECTION 2.  Amendments

                        Upon the Restatement Effective Date:

            (a)  Pursuant to Section 4.2 of the Backup Facility Agreement, the Banks agree that the current "Expiry Date" of November 4, 2004 shall be, and is hereby, extended to November 3, 2005, and each undersigned Bank shall remain a party to the Backup Facility Agreement as a Bank with an obligation to make (i) Revolving Facility Loans prior to its new Expiry Date in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed the amount of the Commitment set forth below, and (ii) a Term Loan in the amount of such Commitment on the terms set forth in the Backup Facility Agreement, in each case as such amounts may be adjusted from time to time as provided in the Backup Facility Agreement.

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            (b)  The parties hereto agree that the Backup Facility Agreement and the Participation Agreement are each amended, as of the Restatement Effective Date, by replacing the Commitment amounts on the signature pages thereof, with the Commitments shown on Schedule 1 attached hereto.

            (c)  The pricing grid appearing in the definition of "Applicable Margin" in Annex A to the Participation Agreement is replaced with the following:

Level	Index Debt Ratings (S&P/Moody's) (whether express or implied)	Eurodollar Spread (basis points)	ABR Spread/ Loans (basis points)	ABR Spread/ Investor Yield (basis points)	Facility Fee Rate (basis points)	Eurodollar Spread/ Investor Yield (basis points)	Facility Fee Rate/ Investor Yield (basis points)
I	≥ A / A2	40.0	0	100	10.0	37.5	12.5
II	≥ A- /A3	62.5	0	125	12.5	60.0	15.0
III	≥ BBB+ /Baa1	85.0	0	150	15.0	82.5	17.5
IV	≥BBB /Baa2	132.5	50	200	17.5	130.0	20.0
V	< BBB/ Baa2	177.5	100	250	22.5	175.0	25.0

            (d)  In the definition of "Investor Yield Rate" in Annex A to the Participation Agreement, the term "Facility Fee Rate" is hereby deleted and replace with the term "Facility Fee Rate/Investor Yield", and the term "Eurodollar Spread" is hereby deleted and replace with the term "Eurodollar Spread/Investor Yield".

            (e)  In the definition of "Backup Facility Commitment" in Annex A to the Participation Agreement, the amount "$479,859,000" is hereby deleted, and the amount "$420,495,000" is hereby substituted therefor.

            (f)  In Section 2.1(a) of the SPC Loan Agreement, the amount "$470,450,000" is hereby deleted, and the amount "$412,250,000" is hereby substituted therefor. The parties hereby agree that as of the date hereof, the outstanding balance of Tranche A SPC Note is $371,761,528.38 and the outstanding balance of Tranche B SPC Note is $40,488,471.62.

            (g)  The parties acknowledge that neither the Lessee nor the Lessor shall have any further right to requisition funds for the purpose of paying Permitted Leasehold Improvement Costs.

            SECTION 3.  Representations and Warranties. Each of Lessee, Borrower, and Guarantor hereby represents and warrants that (i) its respective representations and warranties contained in the Participation Agreement and the Operative Agreements are, after giving effect to this Amendment and Restatement, true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Restatement Effective Date, and (ii) no Default will have occurred and be continuing as to it on such date.

            SECTION 4.  Governing Law. This Amendment and Restatement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.

            SECTION 5.  Counterparts. This Amendment and Restatement may be signed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original, with the same effect as if the signatures thereto and hereto were upon the same instrument.

            SECTION 6.  Effectiveness. This Amendment and Restatement shall become effective on the date when the following conditions are met (the "Restatement Effective Date"):

            (a)  the Agent shall have received from each of the Borrower, the Banks, the Lessor, the Lessee, and the Guarantor a counterpart hereof signed by such party or facsimile or other written confirmation (in form satisfactory to the Agent) that such party has signed a counterpart hereof;

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            (b)  the Agent shall have received an opinion of in house counsel to Lessee, dated the Restatement Effective Date, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent; and

            (c)  the Agent shall have received all documents the Administrative Agent may reasonably request relating to the existence of the Lessee, the authority for and the validity of this Amendment and Restatement, and any other matters relevant hereto, all in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent.

            SECTION 7.  Continuing Effect of the Participation Agreement and Operative Agreements. Except as expressly provided herein, this Agreement shall not constitute an amendment or waiver of any other provision of the Backup Facility Agreement, the Participation Agreement or any Operative Agreement not expressly referred to herein and shall not be construed as a waiver or consent to any further or future action on the part of Lessee, the Lessor, Borrower or Guarantor that would require a waiver or consent of the Agent Bank, the Investors and/or the Banks except as may be provided for herein. Except as expressly amended hereby, the provisions of the Participation Agreement and the Operative Agreements (together with any consent or waiver heretofore delivered pursuant thereto) are and shall remain in full force and effect.

            SECTION 8.  Expenses. Lessee agrees to pay or reimburse the Agent and Borrower for all of their reasonable out-of-pocket costs and expenses incurred in connection with the preparation, negotiation and execution of this Agreement, including, without limitation, the fees and disbursements of their counsel.

            SECTION 9.  Construction. The fact that all the parties hereto executed this Agreement should not be construed as requiring all such parties to execute or consent to any particular amendment of any Operative Agreement.

            SECTION 10.  Instruction. The Agent, Borrower and the Lessor are hereby instructed to execute this Agreement.

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            IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be duly executed by their respective authorized officers as of the day and year first above written.

GENENTECH, INC., as Lessee and Guarantor

By:    /s/ LOUIS J. LAVIGNE  
            Name: Louis J. Lavigne
            Title: Executive Vice President and
                       Chief Financial Officer

DNA FINANCE CORP., as Borrower

By:    /s/ FRANK B. BILOTTA  
            Name: Frank B. Bilotta
            Title: President

VACAVILLE REAL ESTATE TRUST 2001, as
Lessor

By:  Wilmington Trust Company, not in its
         individual capacity but solely as Trustee

            By:    /s/ MICHAEL G. OLLER, JR.  
                    Name: Michael G. Oller, Jr.
                    Title: Senior Financial Services Officer

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, as Bank and as
Agent Bank

By:    /s/ DAWN LEE LUM  
            Name: Dawn Lee Lum
            Title: Vice President

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, as CP
Administrative Agent

By:    /s/ ANDREW TAYLOR  
            Name: Andrew Taylor
            Title: Vice President

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UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA, N.A., as
Collateral Agent

By:    /s/ SANDRA HANRAHAN  
           Name: Sandra Hanrahan
           Title: Assistant Vice President

BNP PARIBAS, as a Bank

By:    /s/ PIERRE NICHOLAS ROGERS  
            Name: Pierre Nicholas Rogers
            Title: Managing Director

By:    /s/ KATHERINE WOLFE  
            Name: Katherine Wolfe
            Title: Director

CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON, acting through
its Cayman Islands Branch, as a Bank

By:    /s/ PAUL L. COLON  
            Name: Paul L. Colon
            Title: Director

By:    /s/ KARIM BLASETTI  
            Name: Karim Blasetti
            Title: Associate

UBS AG, STAMFORD BRANCH, as a Bank

By:    /s/ WILFRED V. SAINT  
            Name: Wilfred V. Saint
            Title: Director Banking Products Services, US

By:    /s/ LOUIS PISTECCHIA  
            Name: Louis Pistecchia
            Title: Director Banking Products Services, US

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WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Bank

By:    /s/ ROBERT SEVIN  
            Name: Robert Sevin
            Title: Director

ABN AMRO BANK, N.V., as a Bank

By:    /s/ ERIC OPPENHEIMER  
            Name: Eric Oppenheimer
            Title: Director

By:    /s/ MICHELE COSTELLO  
            Name: Michele Costello
            Title: AVP

MELLON BANK, N.A., as a Bank

By:    /s/ LAWRENCE C. IVEY  
            Name: Lawrence C. Ivey
            Title: First Vice President

BANK OF NEW YORK, as a Bank

By:    /s/ JONATHAN ROLLINS  
            Name: Jonathan Rollins
            Title: Vice President

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SCHEDULE 1

COMMITMENT SCHEDULE

Bank	Commitment
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK	$	62,191,783
BNP PARIBAS	$	62,191,783
CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON	$	62,191,783
UBS AG, STAMFORD BRANCH	$	62,191,783
WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION	$	62,191,783
ABN AMRO BANK, N.V.	$	43,814,434
MELLON BANK, N.A.	$	43,814,434
BANK OF NEW YORK	$	21,907,217
TOTAL	$	420,495,000

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