Daniel F Voytas Form 4 Calyxt / Daniel F Voytas ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Voytas Daniel F

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2800 MOUNT RIDGE ROAD

(Street)

ROSEVILLE MN 55113

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Calyxt, Inc. [ CLXT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Science Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/18/2018

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/18/2018		M		4,083	A	$3.7143	97,065(1)	D
Common Stock	12/18/2018		S(2)		4,083	D	$13	92,982(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$3.7143	12/18/2018		M			4,083	(3)	12/03/2024	Common Stock	4,083	$0	12,253	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 85,443 restricted stock units with respect to Calyxt, Inc. common stock, which were granted on June 14, 2017 and remain unvested; 15,078 shares will vest on the second anniversary of the grant date, with the remainder vesting quarterly in equal installments over the following 42 months.

2. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 27, 2017.

3. The stock option to purchase shares of Calyxt, Inc. common stock ("Stock Option") was granted on December 3, 2014, and vests 20% on January 3, 2015 and 20% on April 10, 2015, with the remainder vesting quarterly in equal installments over the following three years (or with an additional 25% vesting immediately if Calyxt, Inc. undergoes a change in control, liquidation, dissolution or initial public offering and the remainder vesting quarterly thereafter).

	/s/ Dr. Andre Choulika, Ph.D., attorney-in-fact for Dr. Voytas	12/20/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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