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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
aTyr Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) is aware of reports indicating the closure of Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) and the appointment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the "FDIC") as receiver. As of March 10, 2023, the Company holds less than 2% of its current cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash and available for sale investments with SVB.
The information in this Item 7.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ATYR PHARMA, INC. |
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/s/ Jill M. Broadfoot |
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Jill M. Broadfoot |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: March 10, 2023 |
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Document and Entity Information |
Mar. 10, 2023 |
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| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Mar. 10, 2023 |
| Entity Registrant Name | ATYR PHARMA, INC. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001339970 |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Entity File Number | 001-37378 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 20-3435077 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 3545 John Hopkins Court |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite #250 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | San Diego |
| Entity Address, State or Province | CA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 92121 |
| City Area Code | 858 |
| Local Phone Number | 731-8389 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | LIFE |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |