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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 13, 2009
Ardea Biosciences, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware
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1-33734
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94-3200380 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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4939 Directors Place
San Diego, California
(Address of principal executive offices)
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92121
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 652-6500
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 13, 2009, Ardea Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”) reported its results of operations for
the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. A copy of the press release announcing the
Company’s results of operation is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
The information contained in this Current Report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated
by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or
the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following material is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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99.1
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Press Release, dated March 13, 2009. |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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ARDEA BIOSCIENCES, INC.
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| Date: March 13, 2009 |
/s/ John W. Beck
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John W. Beck |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT LIST
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Document Description |
99.1
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Press Release, dated March 13, 2009. |