X0202 4 2006-03-01 0000077551 APPLERA CORP ABI/CRA 0001182725 HAYES ROBERT H APPLERA CORPORATION 301 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06851-1070 1 0 0 0 Applied Biosystems Group Common Stock Units 12400.19 D Celera Genomics Group Common Stock Units 3064.01 D Applied Biosystems Group Common Stock 2006-03-01 4 A 0 223 28.745 A 21585 D Celera Genomics Group Common Stock 2006-03-01 4 A 0 91 11.725 A 6271 D Includes 26.51 Applied Biosystems Group Common Stock Units acquired in January 2006 pursuant to the dividend reinvestment feature of the Company's director stock purchase and stock incentive plans. Reflects the January 3, 2006, distribution of 4,175.86 shares of Applied Biosystems Group Common Stock Units out of the reporting person's deferral account in the form of a corresponding number of whole shares of Applied Biosystems Group Common Stock. Reflects the January 3, 2006, distribution of 1,061.02 shares of Celera Genomics Group Common Stock Units out of the reporting person's deferral account in the form of a corresponding number of whole shares of Celera Genomics Group Common Stock. /s/ Thomas P. Livingston, Attorney-in-Fact for Robert H. Hayes 2006-03-03