-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, WrUEeusfg2kZMv1pgBYC2XJ+HxnWFcpXxYMzeMn9nGLRR8+FGHmJOPcI+TXr6Wsk ZS2zhAbdfncoG6g8FNQrAg== 0000950005-07-000012.txt : 20070116 0000950005-07-000012.hdr.sgml : 20070115 20070116123208 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950005-07-000012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070116 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070116 GROUP MEMBERS: ALIX MARDUEL GROUP MEMBERS: ALTA BIOPHARMA MANAGEMENT, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: ALTA BIOPHARMA PARTNERS, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: ALTA EMBARCADERO BIOPHARMA PARTNERS, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: ALTA PARTNERS GROUP MEMBERS: ALTA/CHASE BIOPHARMA MANAGEMENT, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: DANIEL JANNEY GROUP MEMBERS: GARRETT GRUENER GROUP MEMBERS: GUY NOHR GROUP MEMBERS: ICAGEN CHASE PARTNERS (ALTA BIO), LLC GROUP MEMBERS: JEAN DELEAGE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ICAGEN INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000902622 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 561785001 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-81358 FILM NUMBER: 07531253 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4222 EMPEROR BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 350 CITY: DURHAM STATE: NC ZIP: 27703 BUSINESS PHONE: 919-941-5206 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALTA PARTNERS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001060013 IRS NUMBER: 943238854 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER STREET 2: STE 3700 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 4153624022 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER STREET 2: STE 3700 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 SC 13G/A 1 f2001013ga.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A #1 UNITED STATES



UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549



SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No. _1_)*


UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



ICAGEN, INC.

(Name of Issuer)


Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)


45104P104

(CUSIP Number)



December 31, 2006

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:


¨

Rule 13d-1(b)

ý

Rule 13d-1(c)

¨

Rule 13d-1(d)

*

The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).










CUSIP No.  45104P104  

 Page 2 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Alta Partners                                                                                                                                            & nbsp; 

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

              California                                                                                                                                             &nbs p;        

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,135,001

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,135,001               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.57%                    Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                           IA                                                                                                                                     &nb sp;            

*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!











CUSIP No.  45104P104 .  

 Page 3 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Alta BioPharma Partners,  L.P.                                                                                                                 

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

             Delaware                                                                                                                                                        

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,135,001

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,135,001               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.57%                    Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                     PN                                                                                                                                           &nb sp;             










CUSIP No.  45104P104

 Page 4 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Alta BioPharma Management, LLC                                                                                                          

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

             Delaware                                                                                                                                                        

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,135,001

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,135,001               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.57%                     Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                 CO                                                                                                                                               &nb sp;            











CUSIP No.  45104P104

 Page 5 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC                                                                                              

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

             Delaware                                                                                                                                                        

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,135,001

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,135,001               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.57%                     Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                 CO                                                                                                                                               &nb sp;            












CUSIP No.  45104P104

 Page 6 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC                                                                                                  

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

             Delaware                                                                                                                                                        

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,135,001

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,135,001               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.57%                    Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                 CO                                                                                                                                               &nb sp;            



















CUSIP No.  45104P104

 Page 7 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC                                                                                           

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

              California                                                                                                                                             &nbs p;        

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,135,001

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,135,001               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.57%                     Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                 CO                                                                                                                                               &nb sp;            



















CUSIP No.  45104P104

 Page 8 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Jean Deleage                                                                                                                                            &n bsp; 

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

              United States                                                                                                                                             & nbsp; 

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

43,478

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

43,478

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,135,001

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,178,479               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.57%                    Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                 IN                                                                                                                                               &nb sp;            

*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!










CUSIP No.  45104P104

 Page 9 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Garrett Gruener                                                                                                                                         

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

              United States                                                                                                                                             & nbsp; 

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,135,001

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,135,001               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.57%                    Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                 IN                                                                                                                                               &nb sp;            

*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!










CUSIP No.  45104P104

 Page 10 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Daniel Janney                                                                                                                                            < /U>

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

              United States                                                                                                                                             & nbsp; 

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,084,982

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,084,982

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,084,982               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.34%                   Please see Attachment A                                                                                           

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                 IN                                                                                                                                             & nbsp;              

*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!


























CUSIP No.  45104P104  

 Page 11 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Alix Marduel                                                                                                                                            &n bsp;

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

              United States                                                                                                                                             & nbsp; 

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,084,982

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,084,982

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,084,982               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.34%                     Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                 IN                                                                                                                                               &nb sp;            

*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!

























CUSIP No.  45104P104  

 Page 12 of 19 Pages

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (1) Names of Reporting Persons.  SS or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons

               Guy Nohra                                                                                                                                              ;    

  (2) Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group

(a)

(b)

X

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (3)

SEC Use Only

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

              United States                                                                                                                                             & nbsp; 

Please see Attachment A


Number Of Shares

(5)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

Beneficially Owned

                                                                                  

By Each Reporting

(6)

Shared Voting Power

2,084,982

Person With

                                                                                  

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

                                                                                  

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power  2,084,982

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person

               2,084,982               Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (10)

Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                                                                                                                                                                   

  (11)

Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (11)

               9.34%                    Please see Attachment A                                                                                          

  (12)

Type Of Reporting Person

                 IN                                                                                                                                               &nb sp;            

*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!













Item 1.


(a)

Name of Issuer: Icagen, Inc. (“Issuer”)

(b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:


4222 Emperor Blvd., Suite 350

Durham, NC  27703


Item 2.

(a)

Name of Person Filing:


Alta Partners (“AP”)

Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P. (“ABP”)

Alta BioPharma Management, LLC (“ABPM”)

Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC (“ACBPM”)

ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC (“ICP”)

Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC (“AEBP”)

Jean Deleage (“JD”)

Garrett Gruener (“GG”)

Daniel Janney (“DJ”)

Alix Marduel (“AM”)

Guy Nohra (“GN”)

 (b)

Address of Principal Business Office:


One Embarcadero Center, Suite 4050

San Francisco, CA  94111

 (c)

Citizenship/Place of Organization:


Entities:

AP

-

California

ABP

-

Delaware

ABPM

Delaware

ACBPM

Delaware

ICP

Delaware

AEBP

California


Individuals:

JD

United States

GG

United States

DJ

United States

AM

United States

GN

United States


(d)

Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock

(e)

CUSIP Number:   

Item 3.

Not applicable.









Item 4

Ownership.

Please see Attachment A

  

AP

ABP

ABPM

ACBPM

AEBP

(a)

Beneficial Ownership

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

(b)

Percentage of Class

9.57%

9.57%

9.57%

9.57%

9.57%

(c)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

-0-

-0-

-0-

-0-

 

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

 

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

-0-

-0-

-0-

-0-

 

Shared Dispositive Power

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

       
  

ICP

JD

GG

DJ

AM

(a)

Beneficial Ownership

2,135,001

2,178,479

2,135,001

2,084,982

2,084,982

(b)

Percentage of Class

9.57%

9.76%

9.57%

9.34%

9.34%

(c)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

43,478

-0-

-0-

-0-

 

Shared Voting Power

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,084,982

2,084,982

 

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

43,478

-0-

-0-

-0-

 

Shared Dispositive Power

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,135,001

2,084,982

2,084,982

       
  

GN

    

(a)

Beneficial Ownership

2,084,982

    

(b)

Percentage of Class

9.34%

    

(c)

Sole Voting Power

-0-

    
 

Shared Voting Power

2,084,982

    
 

Sole Dispositive Power

-0-

    
 

Shared Dispositive Power

2,084,982

    


Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

Not Applicable.

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not applicable.








Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.

Not applicable.

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

No reporting person is a member of a group as defined in Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H) of the Act.

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not applicable.


Item 10.

Certification

By signing below we certify that, to the best of our knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

EXHIBITS

A:

Joint Filing Statement








SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.  


Date:

January 12, 2007

ALTA PARTNERS

ALTA BIOPHARMA PARTNERS, L.P.

By:  Alta BioPharma Management, LLC



By:       /s/ Jean Deleage               

By:         /s/ Alix Marduel                         

Jean Deleage, President

Alix Marduel, Managing Director




ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC

Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC

By: Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC



By:       /s/ Alix Marduel                  

By:        /s/ Alix Marduel                          

Alix Marduel, Member

Alix Marduel, Managing Member



ALTA EMBARCADERO BIOPHARMA PARTNERS, LLC

      ALTA BIOPHARMA MANAGEMENT, LLC




By:       /s/ Jean Deleage               

By:         /s/ Alix Marduel                         

Jean Deleage, Member

Alix Marduel, Managing Director





            /s/ Jean Deleage               

             /s/ Guy Nohra                            

Jean Deleage

 

Guy Nohra




           /s/ Garrett Gruener               

            /s/ Daniel Janney                       

Garrett Gruener

Daniel Janney



           /s/ Alix Marduel                   

Alix Marduel










EXHIBIT A

AGREEMENT OF JOINT FILING

We, the undersigned, hereby express our agreement that the attached Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of us.

Date:

January 12, 2007

ALTA PARTNERS

ALTA BIOPHARMA PARTNERS, L.P.

By:  Alta BioPharma Management, LLC



By:       /s/ Jean Deleage               

By:         /s/ Alix Marduel                         

Jean Deleage, President

Alix Marduel, Managing Director



ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC

Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC

By: Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC



By:       /s/ Alix Marduel                  

By:        /s/ Alix Marduel                          

Alix Marduel, Member

Alix Marduel, Managing Member



ALTA EMBARCADERO BIOPHARMA PARTNERS, LLC

       ALTA BIOPHARMA MANAGEMENT, LLC




By:       /s/ Jean Deleage               

By:         /s/ Alix Marduel                         

Jean Deleage, Member

Alix Marduel, Managing Director





            /s/ Jean Deleage               

             /s/ Guy Nohra                            

Jean Deleage

Guy Nohra




           /s/ Garrett Gruener               

            /s/ Daniel Janney                       

Garrett Gruener

Daniel Janney



           /s/ Alix Marduel                   

Alix Marduel










Attachment A


Alta Partners provides investment advisory services to several venture capital funds including Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P., ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC, and Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC.  Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P. beneficially owns 1,327,087 shares of Common Stock, ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC beneficially owns 757,895 shares of Common Stock, and Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC beneficially owns 50,019 shares Common Stock. The managing directors of Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P., members of ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC, and members of Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC exercise sole voting and investment powers in respect to the shares owned by such funds.   


Certain principals of Alta Partners are managing directors of Alta BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the general partner of Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P.), managing members of Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the managing member of ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC), and members of Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC. As managing directors, managing members and members of such entities, they may be deemed to share voting and investment powers over the shares beneficially held by such funds. The principals of Alta Partners disclaim beneficial ownership of all such shares held by the foregoing funds, except to the extent of their proportionate pecuniary interests therein.


Mr. Jean Deleage is a managing director of Alta BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the general partner of Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P.), a managing member of Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the managing member of ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio) LLC), and a member of Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC. Thus he currently shares voting and dispositive powers over the 1,327,087 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P., the 757,895 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC, and the 50,019 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC. He disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares held by the foregoing funds except to the extent of his proportionate pecuniary interests therein. Mr. Deleage beneficially owns 43,478 shares of Common Stock.


Mr. Daniel Janney is a managing director of Alta BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the general partner of Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P.), and a managing member of Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the managing member of ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio) LLC). Thus he currently shares voting and dispositive powers over the 1,327,087 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P., and the 757,895 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC. He disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares held by the foregoing funds except to the extent of his proportionate pecuniary interests therein.


Alix Marduel, M.D. is a managing director of Alta BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the general partner of Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P.), and a managing member of Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the managing member of ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio) LLC). Thus she currently shares voting and dispositive powers over the 1,327,087 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P., and the 757,895 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC. She disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares held by the foregoing funds except to the extent of her proportionate pecuniary interests therein.


Mr. Guy Nohra is a managing director of Alta BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the general partner of Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P.), and a managing member of Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the managing member of ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio) LLC). Thus he currently shares voting and dispositive powers over the 1,327,087 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P., and the 757,895 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC. He disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares held by the foregoing funds except to the extent of his proportionate pecuniary interests therein.














Attachment A (continued)



Mr. Garrett Gruener is a managing director of Alta BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the general partner of Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P.), a managing member of Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC (which is the managing member of ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio) LLC), and a member of Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC. Thus he currently shares voting and dispositive powers over the 1,327,087 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P., the 757,895 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC, and the 50,019 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Alta

Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC. He disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares held by the foregoing funds except to the extent of his proportionate pecuniary interests therein.


Alta Partners is a venture capital firm with an office in San Francisco. Alta Partners is a California Corporation. Alta BioPharma Partners, L.P. is a Delaware Limited Partnership, Alta BioPharma Management, LLC is a Delaware Limited Liability Company, Alta/Chase BioPharma Management, LLC is a Delaware Limited Liability Company, ICAgen Chase Partners (Alta Bio), LLC is a Delaware Limited Liability Company, and Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners, LLC is a California Limited Liability Company.







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