{"id":41375,"date":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-legal\/contracts\/uncategorized\/warrant-to-purchase-common-stock-transgenomic-inc.html"},"modified":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","slug":"warrant-to-purchase-common-stock-transgenomic-inc","status":"publish","type":"corporate_contracts","link":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/contracts\/finance\/warrant-to-purchase-common-stock-transgenomic-inc.html","title":{"rendered":"Warrant to Purchase Common Stock &#8211; Transgenomic Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEITHER THESE SECURITIES NOR THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE<br \/>\nSECURITIES HAVE BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED<br \/>\n(THE &#8220;SECURITIES ACT&#8221;), OR APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THE SECURITIES MAY<br \/>\nNOT BE OFFERED FOR SALE, SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR ASSIGNED (I) IN THE ABSENCE OF (A)<br \/>\nAN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR THE SECURITIES UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT<br \/>\nOR (B) AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE<br \/>\nREGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH<br \/>\nAPPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS OR BLUE SKY LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL<br \/>\nOPINION OF COUNSEL REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY AND ITS TRANSFER<br \/>\nAGENT.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>TRANSGENOMIC, INC.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>WARRANT TO PURCHASE COMMON STOCK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"right\">Original Issue Date: February 7, 2012<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">\n<p>Transgenomic, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &#8220;<em>Company<\/em>&#8220;), hereby<br \/>\ncertifies that, for value received, or its permitted registered assigns (the<br \/>\n&#8220;<em>Holder<\/em>&#8220;), is entitled to purchase from the Company up to a total of<br \/>\n__________ shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the &#8220;<em>Common<br \/>\nStock<\/em>&#8220;), of the Company (each such share, a &#8220;<em>Warrant Share<\/em>&#8221; and<br \/>\nall such shares, the &#8220;<em>Warrant Shares<\/em>&#8220;) at an exercise price per share<br \/>\nequal to $1.25 per share (as adjusted from time to time as provided in Section 9<br \/>\nherein, the &#8220;<em>Exercise Price<\/em>&#8220;), at any time and from time to time on or<br \/>\nafter the date hereof (the &#8220;<em>Original Exercise Date<\/em>&#8220;) and through and<br \/>\nincluding 5:30 p.m., New York City time, February 7, 2017 (the &#8220;<em>Expiration<br \/>\nDate<\/em>&#8220;), and subject to the following terms and conditions:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>This Warrant (this &#8220;<em>Warrant<\/em>&#8220;) is one of a series of similar warrants<br \/>\nissued upon conversion of the Convertible Promissory Notes originally issued by<br \/>\nthe Company pursuant to that certain Convertible Promissory Note Purchase<br \/>\nAgreement, dated December 30, 2011, by and among the Company, Third Security<br \/>\nSenior Staff 2008 LLC, Third Security Staff 2010 LLC and Third Security<br \/>\nIncentive 2010 LLC (the &#8220;<em>Purchase Agreement<\/em>&#8220;). All such warrants are<br \/>\nreferred to herein, collectively, as the &#8220;<em>Warrants<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>1. <u>Definitions<\/u>. In addition to the terms defined elsewhere in this<br \/>\nWarrant, capitalized terms that are not otherwise defined herein have the<br \/>\nmeanings given to such terms in the Purchase Agreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>2. <u>Registration of Warrants<\/u>. The Company shall register this Warrant,<br \/>\nupon records to be maintained by the Company for that purpose, which may be a<br \/>\nthird-party transfer agent (the &#8220;<em>Warrant Register<\/em>&#8220;), in the name of the<br \/>\nrecord Holder (which shall include the initial Holder or, as the case may be,<br \/>\nany registered assignee to which this Warrant is permissibly assigned hereunder)<br \/>\nfrom time to time. The Company may deem and treat the registered Holder of this<br \/>\nWarrant as the absolute owner hereof for the purpose of any exercise hereof or<br \/>\nany distribution to the Holder, and for all other purposes, absent actual notice<br \/>\nto the contrary.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>3. <u>Registration of Transfers<\/u>. The Company shall register the transfer<br \/>\nof all or any portion of this Warrant in the Warrant Register, upon surrender of<br \/>\nthis Warrant, with the Form of Assignment attached as <u>Schedule 2<\/u> hereto<br \/>\nduly completed and signed, to the Company153s transfer agent or to the Company at<br \/>\nits address specified in the Third Security Purchase Agreement and (x) delivery,<br \/>\nat the request of the Company, of an opinion of counsel reasonably satisfactory<br \/>\nto the Company to the effect that the transfer of such portion of this Warrant<br \/>\nmay be made pursuant to an available exemption from the registration<br \/>\nrequirements of the Securities Act and all applicable state securities or blue<br \/>\nsky laws (other than in connection with any transfer (i) pursuant to an<br \/>\neffective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, (iii) pursuant to Rule<br \/>\n144 (provided that such Holder provides the Company with reasonable assurances<br \/>\n(in the form of seller and, if applicable, broker representation letters) that<br \/>\nthe securities may be sold pursuant to such rule) or (iv) in connection with a<br \/>\nbona fide pledge) and (y) delivery by the transferee of a written statement to<br \/>\nthe Company certifying that the transferee is an &#8220;accredited investor&#8221; as<br \/>\ndefined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act, at its address specified in the<br \/>\nThird Security Purchase Agreement. Upon any such registration or transfer, a new<br \/>\nwarrant to purchase Common Stock in substantially the form of this Warrant (any<br \/>\nsuch new warrant, a &#8220;<em>New Warrant<\/em>&#8220;) evidencing the portion of this<br \/>\nWarrant so transferred shall be issued to the transferee, and a New Warrant<br \/>\nevidencing the remaining portion of this Warrant not so transferred, if any,<br \/>\nshall be issued to the transferring Holder. The acceptance of the New Warrant by<br \/>\nthe transferee thereof shall be deemed the acceptance by such transferee of all<br \/>\nof the rights and obligations in respect of the New Warrant that the Holder has<br \/>\nin respect of this Warrant. The Company shall prepare, issue and deliver at its<br \/>\nown expense any New Warrant under this Section 3.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>4. <u>Exercise and Duration of Warrant<\/u>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(a) All or any part of this Warrant shall be exercisable by the registered<br \/>\nHolder in any manner permitted by Section 10 of this Warrant at any time and<br \/>\nfrom time to time on or after the Original Issue Date and through and including<br \/>\n5:30 p.m. New York City time, on the Expiration Date. At 5:30 p.m., New York<br \/>\nCity time, on the Expiration Date, the portion (or all) of this Warrant not<br \/>\nexercised prior thereto shall be and become void and of no value and this<br \/>\nWarrant shall be automatically terminated and no longer outstanding.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(b) The Holder may exercise this Warrant by delivering to the Company (i) an<br \/>\nexercise notice, in the form attached as <u>Schedule 1<\/u> hereto (the<br \/>\n&#8220;<em>Exercise Notice<\/em>&#8220;), completed and duly signed, and (ii) payment of the<br \/>\nExercise Price for the number of Warrant Shares as to which this Warrant is<br \/>\nbeing exercised (which may take the form of a &#8220;cashless exercise&#8221; if so<br \/>\nindicated in the Exercise Notice and if a &#8220;cashless exercise&#8221; may occur at such<br \/>\ntime pursuant to Section 10 below) within two (2) Business Days following the<br \/>\nExercise Date (as defined herein). The date on which the Exercise Notice is<br \/>\ndelivered to the Company (as determined in accordance with the notice provisions<br \/>\nhereof) is an &#8220;<em>Exercise Date<\/em>.&#8221; The Holder shall not be required to<br \/>\ndeliver the original Warrant in order to effect an exercise hereunder, but if it<br \/>\nis not so delivered then such exercise shall constitute an agreement by the<br \/>\nHolder to deliver the original Warrant to the Company as soon as practicable<br \/>\nthereafter. Execution and delivery of the Exercise Notice shall have the same<br \/>\neffect as cancellation of the original Warrant and issuance of a New Warrant<br \/>\nevidencing the right to purchase the remaining number of Warrant Shares.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>5. <u>Delivery of Warrant Shares<\/u>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(a) Upon exercise of this Warrant, the Company shall promptly (but in no<br \/>\nevent later than three Trading Days after the Exercise Date) issue or cause to<br \/>\nbe issued and cause to be delivered to or upon the written order of the Holder<br \/>\nand in such name or names as the Holder may designate (provided that, if the<br \/>\nRegistration Statement (as defined below) is not effective and the Holder<br \/>\ndirects the Company to deliver a certificate for the Warrant Shares in a name<br \/>\nother than that of the Holder or an Affiliate of the Holder, it shall deliver to<br \/>\nthe Company on the Exercise Date an opinion of counsel reasonably satisfactory<br \/>\nto the Company to the effect that the issuance of such Warrant Shares in such<br \/>\nother name may be made pursuant to an available exemption from the registration<br \/>\nrequirements of the Securities Act and all applicable state securities or blue<br \/>\nsky laws), (i) a certificate for the Warrant Shares issuable upon such exercise,<br \/>\nfree of restrictive legends, or (ii) an electronic delivery of the Warrant<br \/>\nShares to the Holder153s account at the Depository Trust Company (&#8220;<em>DTC<\/em>&#8220;)<br \/>\nor a similar organization, unless in the case of clause (i) and (ii) a<br \/>\nregistration statement covering the resale of the Warrant Shares and naming the<br \/>\nHolder as a selling stockholder thereunder (the &#8220;<em>Registration<br \/>\nStatement<\/em>&#8220;) is not then effective or the Warrant Shares are not freely<br \/>\ntransferable without restriction under Rule 144 by Holders who are not<br \/>\naffiliates of the Company, in which case such Holder shall receive a certificate<br \/>\nfor the Warrant Shares issuable upon such exercise with appropriate restrictive<br \/>\nlegends. The Holder, or any Person permissibly so designated by the Holder to<br \/>\nreceive Warrant Shares, shall be deemed to have become the holder of record of<br \/>\nsuch Warrant Shares as of the Exercise Date. Notwithstanding anything contained<br \/>\nherein to the contrary, if the Holder fails to deliver the documents required to<br \/>\nregister a transferee as set forth in Section 3 above or to provide the<br \/>\ndocuments required under this Section 5(a) to issue a certificate or electronic<br \/>\ndelivery of the Warrant Shares to any Person(s) other than the Holder, then<br \/>\ndetermination of the three Trading Days shall be tolled until such documents<br \/>\nhave been delivered to the Company. If the Warrant Shares are to be issued free<br \/>\nof all restrictive legends, the Company shall, upon the written request of the<br \/>\nHolder, use its reasonable best efforts to deliver, or cause to be delivered,<br \/>\nWarrant Shares hereunder electronically through DTC or another established<br \/>\nclearing corporation performing similar functions, if available; provided, that,<br \/>\nthe Company may, but will not be required to, change its transfer agent if its<br \/>\ncurrent transfer agent cannot deliver Warrant Shares electronically through such<br \/>\na clearing corporation. &#8220;<em>Trading Day<\/em>&#8221; means any day on which the Common<br \/>\nStock are traded on the principal securities exchange or securities market on<br \/>\nwhich the Common Stock are then traded (the &#8220;<em>Trading Market<\/em>&#8220;);<br \/>\n<em>provided<\/em> that &#8220;<em>Trading Day<\/em>&#8221; shall not include any day on which<br \/>\nthe Common Stock is scheduled to trade on such exchange or market for less than<br \/>\n4.5 hours or any day that the Common Stock is suspended from trading during the<br \/>\nfinal hour of trading on such exchange or market (or if such exchange or market<br \/>\ndoes not designate in advance the closing time of trading on such exchange or<br \/>\nmarket, then during the hour ending at 4:00:00 p.m., New York time).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(b) If by the close of the third Trading Day after delivery of a properly<br \/>\ncompleted Exercise Notice and the payment of the aggregate Exercise Price in any<br \/>\nmanner permitted by Section 10 of this Warrant, the Company fails to deliver to<br \/>\nthe Holder a certificate representing the required number of Warrant Shares in<br \/>\nthe manner required pursuant to Section 5(a), and if after such third Trading<br \/>\nDay and prior to the receipt of such Warrant Shares, the Holder is required to<br \/>\npurchase (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to<br \/>\ndeliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Holder of the Warrant Shares which the<br \/>\nHolder anticipated receiving upon such exercise (a &#8220;<em>Buy-In<\/em>&#8220;), then the<br \/>\nCompany shall, in its sole discretion, within three Trading Days after the<br \/>\nHolder153s request for payment, either (1) pay in cash to the Holder an amount<br \/>\nequal to the Holder153s total purchase price (including brokerage commissions, if<br \/>\nany) for the shares of Common Stock so purchased, at which point the number of<br \/>\nWarrant Shares underlying this Warrant equal to the number of shares of Common<br \/>\nStock so purchased shall be forfeited and the Company153s obligation to deliver<br \/>\nsuch certificate (and to issue such Warrant Shares) shall terminate or (2)<br \/>\npromptly honor its obligation to deliver to the Holder a certificate or<br \/>\ncertificates representing such Warrant Shares and pay cash to the Holder in an<br \/>\namount equal to the excess (if any) of Holder153s total purchase price (including<br \/>\nbrokerage commissions, if any) for the shares of Common Stock so purchased in<br \/>\nthe Buy-In over the product of (A) the number of shares of Common Stock<br \/>\npurchased in the Buy-In, multiplied by (B) the closing bid price of a share of<br \/>\nCommon Stock on the Exercise Date. The Holder shall provide the Company written<br \/>\nnotice indicating the amounts payable to the Holder in respect of the Buy-In,<br \/>\ntogether with applicable confirmations and other evidence reasonably requested<br \/>\nby the Company.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(c) To the extent permitted by law, the Company153s obligations to issue and<br \/>\ndeliver Warrant Shares in accordance with and subject to the terms hereof are<br \/>\nabsolute and unconditional, irrespective of any action or inaction by the Holder<br \/>\nto enforce the same, any waiver or consent with respect to any provision hereof,<br \/>\nthe recovery of any judgment against any Person or any action to enforce the<br \/>\nsame, or any setoff, counterclaim, recoupment, limitation or termination, or any<br \/>\nbreach or alleged breach by the Holder or any other Person of any obligation to<br \/>\nthe Company (other than breaches related to this Warrant or the Purchase<br \/>\nAgreement) or any violation or alleged violation of law by the Holder or any<br \/>\nother Person, and irrespective of any other circumstance that might otherwise<br \/>\nlimit such obligation of the Company to the Holder in connection with the<br \/>\nissuance of Warrant Shares. Nothing herein shall limit the Holder153s right to<br \/>\npursue any other remedies available to it hereunder, at law or in equity<br \/>\nincluding, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and\/or<br \/>\ninjunctive relief with respect to the Company153s failure to timely deliver<br \/>\ncertificates representing shares of Common Stock upon exercise of the Warrant as<br \/>\nrequired pursuant to the terms hereof.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>6. <u>Charges, Taxes and Expenses<\/u>. Issuance and delivery of certificates<br \/>\nfor shares of Common Stock upon exercise of this Warrant shall be made without<br \/>\ncharge to the Holder for any issue or transfer tax, transfer agent fee or other<br \/>\nincidental tax or expense in respect of the issuance of such certificates, all<br \/>\nof which taxes and expenses shall be paid by the Company; <em>provided,<br \/>\nhowever<\/em>, that the Company shall not be required to pay any tax that may be<br \/>\npayable in respect of any transfer involved in the registration of any<br \/>\ncertificates for Warrant Shares or the Warrants in a name other than that of the<br \/>\nHolder or an Affiliate thereof. The Holder shall be responsible for all other<br \/>\ntax liability that may arise as a result of holding or transferring this Warrant<br \/>\nor receiving Warrant Shares upon exercise hereof.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>7. <u>Replacement of Warrant<\/u>. If this Warrant is mutilated, lost, stolen<br \/>\nor destroyed, the Company shall issue or cause to be issued in exchange and<br \/>\nsubstitution for and upon cancellation hereof, or in lieu of and substitution<br \/>\nfor this Warrant, a New Warrant, but only upon receipt of evidence reasonably<br \/>\nsatisfactory to the Company of such loss, theft or destruction (in such case)<br \/>\nand, in each case, a customary and reasonable indemnity and surety bond, if<br \/>\nrequested by the Company. Applicants for a New Warrant under such circumstances<br \/>\nshall also comply with such other reasonable regulations and procedures and pay<br \/>\nsuch other reasonable third-party costs as the Company may prescribe. If a New<br \/>\nWarrant is requested as a result of a mutilation of this Warrant, then the<br \/>\nHolder shall deliver such mutilated Warrant to the Company as a condition<br \/>\nprecedent to the Company153s obligation to issue the New Warrant.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>8. <u>Reservation of Warrant Shares<\/u>. The Company represents and warrants<br \/>\nthat on the date hereof, it has duly authorized and reserved, and covenants that<br \/>\nit will at all times during the period this Warrant is outstanding reserve and<br \/>\nkeep available out of the aggregate of its authorized but unissued and otherwise<br \/>\nunreserved Common Stock, solely for the purpose of enabling it to issue Warrant<br \/>\nShares upon exercise of this Warrant as herein provided, the number of Warrant<br \/>\nShares that are initially issuable and deliverable upon the exercise of this<br \/>\nentire Warrant, free from preemptive rights or any other contingent purchase<br \/>\nrights of persons other than the Holder (taking into account the adjustments and<br \/>\nrestrictions of Section 9). The Company covenants that all Warrant Shares so<br \/>\nissuable and deliverable shall, upon issuance and the payment of the applicable<br \/>\nExercise Price in accordance with the terms hereof, be duly and validly<br \/>\nauthorized, issued and fully paid and nonassessable and free from all taxes,<br \/>\nliens and charges created by the Company in respect of the original issuance<br \/>\nthereof (other than taxes in respect of any transfer occurring contemporaneously<br \/>\nwith such issue). The Company further covenants that its issuance of this<br \/>\nWarrant shall constitute full authority to its officers who are charged with the<br \/>\nduty of executing stock certificates to execute and issue the necessary<br \/>\ncertificates for the Warrant Shares upon the exercise of the purchase rights<br \/>\nunder this Warrant. The Company represents and warrants that the Warrant Shares,<br \/>\nwhen issued and paid for in accordance with the terms of the Transaction<br \/>\nDocuments and the Warrants, will be issued free and clear of all security<br \/>\ninterests, claims, liens and other encumbrances other than restrictions imposed<br \/>\nby applicable securities laws. The Company will take all such action as may be<br \/>\nreasonably necessary to assure that such shares of Common Stock may be issued as<br \/>\nprovided herein without violation of any applicable law or regulation, or of any<br \/>\nrequirements of any securities exchange or automated quotation system upon which<br \/>\nthe Common Stock may be listed.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>9. <u>Certain Adjustments<\/u>. The Exercise Price and number of Warrant<br \/>\nShares issuable upon exercise of this Warrant are subject to adjustment from<br \/>\ntime to time as set forth in this Section 9.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(a) <u>Stock Dividends and Splits<\/u>. If the Company, at any time while this<br \/>\nWarrant is outstanding, (i) pays a stock dividend on its Common Stock or<br \/>\notherwise makes a distribution on any class of capital stock that is payable in<br \/>\nshares of Common Stock, (ii) subdivides its outstanding shares of Common Stock<br \/>\ninto a larger number of shares, (iii) combines (by combination, reverse stock<br \/>\nsplit or otherwise) its outstanding shares of Common Stock into a smaller number<br \/>\nof shares (a &#8220;<em>Stock Combination Event<\/em>&#8220;) or (iv) issues by<br \/>\nreclassification of shares of Common Stock any shares of capital stock of the<br \/>\nCompany, then in each such case the Exercise Price shall be adjusted to a price<br \/>\ndetermined by multiplying the Exercise Price in effect immediately prior to the<br \/>\neffective date of such event by a fraction, the numerator of which shall be the<br \/>\nnumber of shares of Common Stock outstanding on such effective date immediately<br \/>\nbefore giving effect to such event and the denominator of which shall be the<br \/>\nnumber of shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately after giving effect to<br \/>\nsuch event. Any adjustment made pursuant to clause (i) of this paragraph shall<br \/>\nbecome effective immediately after the record date for the determination of<br \/>\nstockholders entitled to receive such dividend or distribution, and any<br \/>\nadjustment pursuant to clause (ii), (iii) or (iv) of this paragraph shall become<br \/>\neffective immediately after the effective date of such subdivision, combination<br \/>\nor reclassification. If at any time and from time to time on or after the<br \/>\nIssuance Date there occurs a Stock Combination Event and the product of (i) the<br \/>\nquotient determined by dividing (A) the Exercise Price in effect immediately<br \/>\nprior to the Stock Combination Event by (B) the arithmetic average of the<br \/>\nweighted average price during the fifteen (15) Trading Days immediately prior to<br \/>\nthe Stock Combination Event; and (ii) the arithmetic average of the weighted<br \/>\naverage price during the fifteen (15) Trading Days immediately following the<br \/>\ndate of such Stock Combination Event (each, an &#8220;Event Market Price&#8221;) is less<br \/>\nthan the Exercise Price then in effect (after giving effect to the adjustment in<br \/>\nSection 9(a) above), then on the sixteenth (16th) Trading Day immediately<br \/>\nfollowing such Stock Combination Event, the Exercise Price then in effect on<br \/>\nsuch sixteenth (16th) Trading Day (after giving effect to the adjustment in<br \/>\nSection 9(a) above) shall be reduced (but in no event increased) to the Event<br \/>\nMarket Price. For the avoidance of doubt, if the adjustment in the immediately<br \/>\npreceding sentence would otherwise result in an increase in the Exercise Price<br \/>\nhereunder, no adjustment shall be made.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(b) <u>Pro Rata Distributions<\/u>. If the Company, at any time while this<br \/>\nWarrant is outstanding, distributes to all holders of Common Stock for no<br \/>\nconsideration (i) evidences of its indebtedness, (ii) any security (other than a<br \/>\ndistribution of Common Stock covered by the preceding paragraph) or (iii) rights<br \/>\nor warrants to subscribe for or purchase any security, or (iv) any other asset,<br \/>\nincluding cash (in each case, &#8220;<em>Distributed Property<\/em>&#8220;), except, in the<br \/>\ncase of subsections (b)(i) through (b)(iv) hereof, for any distributions<br \/>\npursuant to a shareholders153 rights plan or similar takeover defense agreement or<br \/>\nplan adopted by the Company, then, upon any exercise of this Warrant that occurs<br \/>\nafter the record date fixed for determination of stockholders entitled to<br \/>\nreceive such distribution, the Holder shall be entitled to receive, in addition<br \/>\nto the Warrant Shares otherwise issuable upon such exercise (if applicable), the<br \/>\nDistributed Property that such Holder would have been entitled to receive in<br \/>\nrespect of such number of Warrant Shares had the Holder been the record holder<br \/>\nof such Warrant Shares immediately prior to such record date.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(c) <u>Fundamental Transactions<\/u>. If, at any time while this Warrant is<br \/>\noutstanding (i) the Company effects (A) any merger of the Company with (but not<br \/>\ninto) another Person, in which stockholders of the Company immediately prior to<br \/>\nsuch transaction own less than a majority of the outstanding stock of the<br \/>\nsurviving entity, or (B) any merger or consolidation of the Company into another<br \/>\nPerson, (ii) the Company effects any sale of all or substantially all of its<br \/>\nassets in one or a series of related transactions, (iii) any tender offer or<br \/>\nexchange offer approved or authorized by the Company153s Board of Directors is<br \/>\ncompleted pursuant to which holders of at least a majority of the outstanding<br \/>\nCommon Stock tender or exchange their shares for other securities, cash or<br \/>\nproperty, or (iv) the Company effects any reclassification of the Common Stock<br \/>\nor any compulsory share exchange pursuant to which the Common Stock is<br \/>\neffectively converted into or exchanged for other securities, cash or property<br \/>\n(other than as a result of a subdivision or combination of shares of Common<br \/>\nStock covered by Section 9(a) above) (in any such case, a &#8220;<em>Fundamental<br \/>\nTransaction<\/em>&#8220;), then the Holder shall have the right thereafter to receive,<br \/>\nupon exercise of this Warrant, the same amount and kind of securities, cash or<br \/>\nproperty as it would have been entitled to receive upon the occurrence of such<br \/>\nFundamental Transaction if it had been, immediately prior to such Fundamental<br \/>\nTransaction, the holder of the number of Warrant Shares then issuable upon<br \/>\nexercise in full of this Warrant without regard to any limitations on exercise<br \/>\ncontained herein (the &#8220;<em>Alternate Consideration<\/em>&#8220;), and the Holder shall<br \/>\nno longer have the right to receive Warrant Shares upon exercise of this<br \/>\nWarrant. The Company shall not effect any such Fundamental Transaction unless<br \/>\nprior to or simultaneously with the consummation thereof, any successor to the<br \/>\nCompany, surviving entity or the corporation purchasing or otherwise acquiring<br \/>\nsuch assets or other appropriate corporation or Person shall assume the<br \/>\nobligation to deliver to the Holder, such Alternate Consideration as, in<br \/>\naccordance with the foregoing provisions, the Holder may be entitled to receive,<br \/>\nand the other obligations under this Warrant. The provisions of this paragraph<br \/>\n(c) shall similarly apply to subsequent transactions of an analogous type to any<br \/>\nFundamental Transaction.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(d) <u>Number of Warrant Shares<\/u>. Simultaneously with any adjustment to<br \/>\nthe Exercise Price pursuant to paragraph (a) or (e) of this Section 9, the<br \/>\nnumber of Warrant Shares that may be purchased upon exercise of this Warrant<br \/>\nshall be increased or decreased proportionately, so that after such adjustment<br \/>\nthe aggregate Exercise Price payable hereunder for the increased or decreased<br \/>\nnumber of Warrant Shares shall be the same as the aggregate Exercise Price in<br \/>\neffect immediately prior to such adjustment.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(e) <u>Subsequent Equity Sales<\/u>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(i) Except as provided in paragraph (e)(iii) of this <u>Section 9<\/u>, if and<br \/>\nwhenever the Company shall issue or sell, or is, in accordance with any of<br \/>\nparagraphs (e)(ii)(l) through (e)(ii)(7) of this <u>Section 9<\/u>, deemed to<br \/>\nhave issued or sold, any shares of Common Stock for no consideration or for a<br \/>\nconsideration per share less than the Exercise Price in effect immediately prior<br \/>\nto the time of such issue or sale, then and in each such case (a &#8220;<em>Trigger<br \/>\nIssuance<\/em>&#8220;) the then-existing Exercise Price shall be reduced as of the<br \/>\nclose of business on the effective date of the Trigger Issuance, to a price<br \/>\ndetermined as follows:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Adjusted Exercise Price = <u>(A x B) + D<\/u><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>A+C<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>where<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A&#8221; equals the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding, including<br \/>\nAdditional Shares of Common Stock (as defined below) deemed to be issued<br \/>\nhereunder, immediately preceding such Trigger Issuance;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;B&#8221; equals the Exercise Price in effect immediately preceding such Trigger<br \/>\nIssuance;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;C&#8221; equals the number of Additional Shares of Common Stock issued or deemed<br \/>\nissued hereunder as a result of the Trigger Issuance; and<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;D&#8221; equals the aggregate consideration, if any, received or deemed to be<br \/>\nreceived by the Company upon such Trigger Issuance;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>provided, however<\/em>, that in no event shall the Exercise Price after<br \/>\ngiving effect to such Trigger Issuance be greater than the Exercise Price<br \/>\nimmediately prior to such Trigger Issuance.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>For purposes of this paragraph (e), &#8220;<em>Additional Shares of Common<br \/>\nStock<\/em>&#8221; shall mean all shares of Common Stock issued by the Company or<br \/>\ndeemed to be issued pursuant to this paragraph (e), other than Excluded<br \/>\nIssuances (as defined in paragraph (e)(iii) of this <u>Section 9<\/u>).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) For purposes of this paragraph (e), the following paragraphs (e)(ii)(l)<br \/>\nto (e)(ii)(7) shall also be applicable:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(1) <u>Issuance of Rights or Options<\/u>. In case at any time the Company<br \/>\nshall in any manner grant (directly and not by assumption in a merger or<br \/>\notherwise) any warrants or other rights to subscribe for or to purchase, or any<br \/>\noptions for the purchase of, Common Stock or any stock or security convertible<br \/>\ninto or exchangeable for Common Stock (such warrants, rights or options being<br \/>\ncalled &#8220;<em>Options<\/em>&#8221; and such convertible or exchangeable stock or<br \/>\nsecurities being called &#8220;<em>Convertible Securities<\/em>&#8220;), whether or not such<br \/>\nOptions or the right to convert or exchange any such Convertible Securities are<br \/>\nimmediately exercisable, and the price per share for which Common Stock is<br \/>\nissuable upon the exercise of such Options or upon the conversion or exchange of<br \/>\nsuch Convertible Securities (determined by dividing (i) the sum (which sum shall<br \/>\nconstitute the applicable consideration) of (x) the total amount, if any,<br \/>\nreceived or receivable by the Company as consideration for the granting of such<br \/>\nOptions, plus (y) the aggregate amount of additional consideration payable to<br \/>\nthe Company upon the exercise of all such Options, plus (z), in the case of such<br \/>\nOptions that relate to Convertible Securities, the aggregate amount of<br \/>\nadditional consideration, if any, payable upon the issue or sale of such<br \/>\nConvertible Securities and upon the conversion or exchange thereof, by (ii) the<br \/>\ntotal maximum number of shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of<br \/>\nsuch Options or upon the conversion or exchange of all such Convertible<br \/>\nSecurities issuable upon the exercise of such Options) shall be less than the<br \/>\nExercise Price in effect immediately prior to the time of the granting of such<br \/>\nOptions, then the total number of shares of Common Stock issuable upon the<br \/>\nexercise of such Options or upon conversion or exchange of the total amount of<br \/>\nsuch Convertible Securities issuable upon the exercise of such Options shall be<br \/>\ndeemed to have been issued for such price per share as of the date of granting<br \/>\nof such Options or the issuance of such Convertible Securities and thereafter<br \/>\nshall be deemed to be outstanding for purposes of adjusting the Exercise Price.<br \/>\nExcept as otherwise provided in paragraph (e)(ii)(3), no adjustment of the<br \/>\nExercise Price shall be made upon the actual issue of such Common Stock or of<br \/>\nsuch Convertible Securities upon exercise of such Options or upon the actual<br \/>\nissue of such Common Stock upon conversion or exchange of such Convertible<br \/>\nSecurities.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(2) <u>Issuance of Convertible Securities<\/u>. In case the Company shall in<br \/>\nany manner issue (directly and not by assumption in a merger or otherwise) or<br \/>\nsell any Convertible Securities, whether or not the rights to exchange or<br \/>\nconvert any such Convertible Securities are immediately exercisable, and the<br \/>\nprice per share for which Common Stock is issuable upon such conversion or<br \/>\nexchange (determined by dividing (i) the sum (which sum shall constitute the<br \/>\napplicable consideration) of (x) the total amount received or receivable by the<br \/>\nCompany as consideration for the issue or sale of such Convertible Securities,<br \/>\nplus (y) the aggregate amount of additional consideration, if any, payable to<br \/>\nthe Company upon the conversion or exchange thereof, by (ii) the total number of<br \/>\nshares of Common Stock issuable upon the conversion or exchange of all such<br \/>\nConvertible Securities) shall be less than the Exercise Price in effect<br \/>\nimmediately prior to the time of such issue or sale, then the total maximum<br \/>\nnumber of shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion or exchange of all<br \/>\nsuch Convertible Securities shall be deemed to have been issued for such price<br \/>\nper share as of the date of the issue or sale of such Convertible Securities and<br \/>\nthereafter shall be deemed to be outstanding for purposes of adjusting the<br \/>\nExercise Price, provided that (a) except as otherwise provided in paragraph<br \/>\n(e)(ii)(3), no adjustment of the Exercise Price shall be made upon the actual<br \/>\nissuance of such Common Stock upon conversion or exchange of such Convertible<br \/>\nSecurities and (b) no further adjustment of the Exercise Price shall be made by<br \/>\nreason of the issue or sale of Convertible Securities upon exercise of any<br \/>\nOptions to purchase any such Convertible Securities for which adjustments of the<br \/>\nExercise Price have been made pursuant to the other provisions of paragraph<br \/>\n(e).<u> No adjustment pursuant to this Section 9 shall be made if such<br \/>\nadjustment would result in an increase of the Exercise Price then in<br \/>\neffect<\/u>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(3) <u>Change in Option Price or Conversion Rate<\/u>. Upon the happening of<br \/>\nany of the following events, namely, if the purchase price provided for in any<br \/>\nOption referred to in paragraph (e)(ii)(l) of this <u>Section 9<\/u>, the<br \/>\nadditional consideration, if any, payable upon the conversion or exchange of any<br \/>\nConvertible Securities referred to in paragraphs (e)(ii)(l) or (e)(ii)(2), or<br \/>\nthe rate at which Convertible Securities referred to in paragraphs (e)(ii)(l) or<br \/>\n(e)(ii)(2) are convertible into or exchangeable for Common Stock shall change at<br \/>\nany time (including, but not limited to, changes under or by reason of<br \/>\nprovisions designed to protect against dilution), the Exercise Price in effect<br \/>\nat the time of such event shall forthwith be readjusted to the Exercise Price<br \/>\nthat would have been in effect at such time had such Options or Convertible<br \/>\nSecurities still outstanding provided for such changed purchase price,<br \/>\nadditional consideration or conversion rate, as the case may be, at the time<br \/>\ninitially granted, issued or sold.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(4) <u>Stock Dividends<\/u>. Subject to the provisions of this paragraph (e),<br \/>\nin case the Company shall declare a dividend or make any other distribution upon<br \/>\nany stock of the Company (other than the Common Stock) payable in Common Stock,<br \/>\nOptions or Convertible Securities, then any Common Stock, Options or Convertible<br \/>\nSecurities, as the case may be, issuable in payment of such dividend or<br \/>\ndistribution shall be deemed to have been issued or sold without consideration.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(5) <u>Consideration for Stock<\/u>. In case any shares of Common Stock,<br \/>\nOptions or Convertible Securities shall be issued or sold for cash, the<br \/>\nconsideration received therefor shall be deemed to be the gross amount received<br \/>\nby the Company therefor. In case any shares of Common Stock, Options or<br \/>\nConvertible Securities shall be issued or sold for a consideration other than<br \/>\ncash, the amount of the consideration other than cash received by the Company<br \/>\nshall be deemed to be the fair value of such consideration as determined in good<br \/>\nfaith by the Board of Directors of the Company. In case any Options shall be<br \/>\nissued in connection with the issue and sale of other securities of the Company,<br \/>\ntogether comprising one integral transaction in which no specific consideration<br \/>\nis allocated to such Options by the parties thereto, such Options shall be<br \/>\ndeemed to have been issued for such consideration as determined in good faith by<br \/>\nthe Board of Directors of the Company. If Common Stock, Options or Convertible<br \/>\nSecurities shall be issued or sold by the Company and, in connection therewith,<br \/>\nother Options or Convertible Securities (the &#8220;<em>Additional Rights<\/em>&#8220;) are<br \/>\nissued, then the consideration received or deemed to be received by the Company<br \/>\nshall be reduced by the fair market value of the Additional Rights (as<br \/>\ndetermined using the Black Scholes Option Pricing Model or another method<br \/>\nmutually agreed to by the Company and the Holder). The Board of Directors of the<br \/>\nCompany shall respond promptly, in writing, to an inquiry by the Holder as to<br \/>\nthe fair market value of the Additional Rights. In the event that the Board of<br \/>\nDirectors of the Company and the Holder are unable to agree upon the fair market<br \/>\nvalue of the Additional Rights, the Company and the Holder shall jointly select<br \/>\nan appraiser who is experienced in such matters. The decision of such appraiser<br \/>\nshall be final and conclusive, and the cost of such appraiser shall be borne<br \/>\nevenly by the Company and the Holder.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(6) <u>Record Date<\/u>. In case the Company shall take a record of the<br \/>\nholders of its Common Stock for the purpose of entitling them (i) to receive a<br \/>\ndividend or other distribution payable in Common Stock, Options or Convertible<br \/>\nSecurities or (ii) to subscribe for or purchase Common Stock, Options or<br \/>\nConvertible Securities, then such record date shall be deemed to be the date of<br \/>\nthe issue or sale of the shares of Common Stock deemed to have been issued or<br \/>\nsold upon the declaration of such dividend or the making of such other<br \/>\ndistribution or the date of the granting of such right of subscription or<br \/>\npurchase, as the case may be.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(7) <u>Treasury Shares<\/u>. The number of shares of Common Stock outstanding<br \/>\nat any given time shall not include shares owned or held by or for the account<br \/>\nof the Company or any of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, and the disposition of<br \/>\nany such shares (other than the cancellation or retirement thereof) shall be<br \/>\nconsidered an issue or sale of Common Stock for the purpose of this paragraph<br \/>\n(e).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Notwithstanding the foregoing, no adjustment will be made under this<br \/>\nparagraph (e) in respect of: (i) the issuance of securities upon the exercise or<br \/>\nconversion of any Common Stock or Common Stock Equivalents issued by the Company<br \/>\nprior to the date hereof provided that such securities have not been amended<br \/>\nsince the date hereof to increase the number of such securities or to decrease<br \/>\nthe exercise price, exchange price or conversion price of such securities, (ii)<br \/>\nthe grant of options, warrants, Common Stock or other Common Stock Equivalents<br \/>\n(but not including any amendments to such instruments) under any duly authorized<br \/>\nCompany stock option, restricted stock plan or stock purchase plan whether now<br \/>\nexisting or hereafter approved by the Company and its stockholders in the<br \/>\nfuture, and the issuance of Common Stock in respect thereof, (iii) the issuance<br \/>\nof securities in connection with a Strategic Transaction, or (iv) the issuance<br \/>\nof securities in a transaction described in paragraph (a) or (b) of this<br \/>\n<u>Section 9<\/u> (collectively, &#8220;<em>Excluded Issuances<\/em>&#8220;). For purposes of<br \/>\nthis paragraph, a &#8220;<em>Strategic Transaction<\/em>&#8221; means a transaction or<br \/>\nrelationship in which (1) the Company issues shares of Common Stock to a Person<br \/>\nthat the Board of Directors of the Company determined in good faith is, itself<br \/>\nor through its Subsidiaries, an operating company in a business synergistic with<br \/>\nthe business of the Company (or a shareholder thereof) and (2) the Company<br \/>\nexpects to receive benefits in addition to the investment of funds, but shall<br \/>\nnot include (x) a transaction in which the Company is issuing securities<br \/>\nprimarily for the purpose of raising capital or to a Person whose primary<br \/>\nbusiness is investing in securities or (y) issuances to lenders. The term<br \/>\n&#8220;<em>Common Stock Equivalents<\/em>&#8221; shall mean any securities of the Company<br \/>\nwhich would entitle the holder thereof to acquire at any time Common Stock,<br \/>\nincluding, without limitation, any debt, preferred stock, rights, options,<br \/>\nwarrants or other instrument that is at any time convertible into or<br \/>\nexchangeable for, or otherwise entitles the holder thereof to receive, Common<br \/>\nStock or other securities that entitle the holder to receive, directly or<br \/>\nindirectly, Common Stock.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(f) <u>Calculations<\/u>. All calculations under this Section 9 shall be made<br \/>\nto the nearest cent or the nearest share, as applicable. The number of shares of<br \/>\nCommon Stock outstanding at any given time shall not include shares owned or<br \/>\nheld by or for the account of the Company.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(g) <u>Notice of Adjustments<\/u>. Upon the occurrence of each adjustment<br \/>\npursuant to this Section 9, the Company at its expense will, at the written<br \/>\nrequest of the Holder, promptly compute such adjustment, in good faith, in<br \/>\naccordance with the terms of this Warrant and prepare a certificate setting<br \/>\nforth such adjustment, including a statement of the adjusted Exercise Price and<br \/>\nadjusted number or type of Warrant Shares or other securities issuable upon<br \/>\nexercise of this Warrant (as applicable), describing the transactions giving<br \/>\nrise to such adjustments and showing in reasonable detail the facts upon which<br \/>\nsuch adjustment is based. Upon written request, the Company will promptly<br \/>\ndeliver a copy of each such certificate to the Holder and to the Company153s<br \/>\ntransfer agent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(h) <u>Notice of Corporate Events<\/u>. If, while this Warrant is outstanding,<br \/>\nthe Company (i) declares a dividend or any other distribution of cash,<br \/>\nsecurities or other property in respect of its Common Stock, including, without<br \/>\nlimitation, any granting of rights or warrants to subscribe for or purchase any<br \/>\ncapital stock of the Company, (ii) authorizes or approves, enters into any<br \/>\nagreement contemplating or solicits stockholder approval for any Fundamental<br \/>\nTransaction or (iii) authorizes the voluntary dissolution, liquidation or<br \/>\nwinding up of the affairs of the Company, then, except if such notice and the<br \/>\ncontents thereof shall be deemed to constitute material non-public information,<br \/>\nthe Company shall deliver to the Holder a notice of such transaction at least<br \/>\nten (10) business days prior to the applicable record or effective date on which<br \/>\na Person would need to hold Common Stock in order to participate in or vote with<br \/>\nrespect to such transaction; <em>provided, however<\/em>, that the failure to<br \/>\ndeliver such notice or any defect therein shall not affect the validity of the<br \/>\ncorporate action required to be described in such notice.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>10. <u>Payment of Exercise Price<\/u>. The Holder shall pay the Exercise Price<br \/>\nin immediately available funds; <em>provided, however<\/em>, that if, on any<br \/>\nExercise Date there is not an effective Registration Statement registering, or<br \/>\nno current prospectus available for, the resale of the Warrant Shares by the<br \/>\nHolder, then the Holder may, in its sole discretion, satisfy its obligation to<br \/>\npay the Exercise Price through a &#8220;cashless exercise&#8221;, in which event the Company<br \/>\nshall issue to the Holder the number of Warrant Shares determined as follows:\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>X = Y [(A-B)\/A]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>where:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>X = the number of Warrant Shares to be issued to the Holder.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Y = the total number of Warrant Shares with respect to which this Warrant is<br \/>\nbeing exercised.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>A = the average of the Closing Bid Price of the shares of Common Stock (as<br \/>\nreported by Bloomberg Financial Markets) for the five consecutive Trading Days<br \/>\nending on the date immediately preceding the Exercise Date.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>B = the Exercise Price then in effect for the applicable Warrant Shares at<br \/>\nthe time of such exercise.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>For purposes of this Warrant, &#8220;<em>Closing Bid Price<\/em>&#8221; means, for any<br \/>\nsecurity as of any date, the last reported closing bid price for such security<br \/>\non the Trading Market for such security, as reported by Bloomberg Financial<br \/>\nMarkets, or, if such Trading Market begins to operate on an extended hours basis<br \/>\nand does not designate the closing bid price, then the last bid price of such<br \/>\nsecurity prior to 4:00 p.m., New York City time, as reported by Bloomberg<br \/>\nFinancial Markets, or if the foregoing do not apply, the last closing price of<br \/>\nsuch security in the over-the-counter market on the electronic bulletin board<br \/>\nfor such security as reported by Bloomberg Financial Markets, or, if no closing<br \/>\nbid price is reported for such security by Bloomberg Financial Markets, the<br \/>\naverage of the bid prices of any market makers for such security as reported in<br \/>\nthe &#8220;pink sheets&#8221; by Pink Sheets LLC. If the Closing Bid Price cannot be<br \/>\ncalculated for a security on a particular date on any of the foregoing bases,<br \/>\nthe Closing Bid Price of such security on such date shall be the fair market<br \/>\nvalue as mutually determined by the Company and the Holder. If the Company and<br \/>\nthe Holder are unable to agree upon the fair market value of such security, then<br \/>\nthe Board of Directors of the Company shall use its good faith judgment to<br \/>\ndetermine the fair market value. The Board of Directors153 determination shall be<br \/>\nbinding upon all parties absent demonstrable error. All such determinations<br \/>\nshall be appropriately adjusted for any stock dividend, stock split, stock<br \/>\ncombination or other similar transaction during the applicable calculation<br \/>\nperiod.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>For purposes of Rule 144, it is intended, understood and acknowledged that<br \/>\nthe provisions above permitting &#8220;cashless exercise&#8221; are intended, in part, to<br \/>\nensure that a full or partial exchange of this Warrant pursuant to such<br \/>\nprovisions will qualify as a conversion, within the meaning of paragraph<br \/>\n(d)(3)(ii) of Rule 144, and the holding period for the Warrant Shares shall be<br \/>\ndeemed to have commenced as to such original Holder, on the Original Issue Date.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>11. [<u>Reserved<\/u>.]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>12. <u>No Fractional Shares<\/u>. No fractional Warrant Shares will be issued<br \/>\nin connection with any exercise of this Warrant. In lieu of any fractional<br \/>\nshares that would otherwise be issuable, the number of Warrant Shares to be<br \/>\nissued shall be rounded down to the next whole number and the Company shall pay<br \/>\nthe Holder in cash the fair market value (based on the Closing Bid Price) for<br \/>\nany such fractional shares.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>13. <u>Notices<\/u>. Any and all notices or other communications or deliveries<br \/>\nhereunder (including, without limitation, any Exercise Notice) shall be in<br \/>\nwriting and shall be deemed given and effective on the earliest of (i) the date<br \/>\nof transmission, if such notice or communication is delivered via facsimile at<br \/>\nthe facsimile number specified in the Purchase Agreement prior to 5:30 p.m., New<br \/>\nYork City time, on a Trading Day, (ii) the next Trading Day after the date of<br \/>\ntransmission, if such notice or communication is delivered via facsimile at the<br \/>\nfacsimile number specified in the Purchase Agreement on a day that is not a<br \/>\nTrading Day or later than 5:30 p.m., New York City time, on any Trading Day,<br \/>\n(iii) the Trading Day following the date of mailing, if sent by nationally<br \/>\nrecognized overnight courier service specifying next business day delivery, or<br \/>\n(iv) upon actual receipt by the Person to whom such notice is required to be<br \/>\ngiven, if by hand delivery. The address and facsimile number of a Person for<br \/>\nsuch notices or communications shall be as set forth in the Purchase Agreement<br \/>\nunless changed by such Person by two Trading Days153 prior notice to the other<br \/>\nPerson(s) in accordance with this Section 13.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">11<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>14. <u>Warrant Agent<\/u>. The Company shall serve as warrant agent under this<br \/>\nWarrant. Upon 15 days153 notice to the Holder, the Company may appoint a new<br \/>\nwarrant agent. Any corporation into which the Company or any new warrant agent<br \/>\nmay be merged or any corporation resulting from any consolidation to which the<br \/>\nCompany or any new warrant agent shall be a party or any corporation to which<br \/>\nthe Company or any new warrant agent transfers substantially all of its<br \/>\ncorporate trust or shareholders services business shall be a successor warrant<br \/>\nagent under this Warrant without any further act. Any such successor warrant<br \/>\nagent shall promptly cause notice of its succession as warrant agent to be<br \/>\nmailed (by first class mail, postage prepaid) to the Holder at the Holder153s last<br \/>\naddress as shown on the Warrant Register.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>15. <u>Miscellaneous<\/u>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(a) <u>No Rights as a Stockholder<\/u>.The Holder, solely in such Person&#8217;s<br \/>\ncapacity as a holder of this Warrant, shall not be entitled to vote or receive<br \/>\ndividends or be deemed the holder of share capital of the Company for any<br \/>\npurpose, nor shall anything contained in this Warrant be construed to confer<br \/>\nupon the Holder, solely in such Person&#8217;s capacity as the Holder of this Warrant,<br \/>\nany of the rights of a stockholder of the Company or any right to vote, give or<br \/>\nwithhold consent to any corporate action (whether any reorganization, issue of<br \/>\nstock, reclassification of stock, consolidation, merger, amalgamation,<br \/>\nconveyance or otherwise), receive notice of meetings, receive dividends or<br \/>\nsubscription rights, or otherwise, prior to the issuance to the Holder of the<br \/>\nWarrant Shares which such Person is then entitled to receive upon the due<br \/>\nexercise of this Warrant. In addition, nothing contained in this Warrant shall<br \/>\nbe construed as imposing any liabilities on the Holder to purchase any<br \/>\nsecurities, whether such liabilities are asserted by the Company or by creditors<br \/>\nof the Company.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(b) <u>Authorized Shares<\/u>. (i) The Company will take all such reasonable<br \/>\naction as may be necessary to assure that such Warrant Shares may be issued as<br \/>\nprovided herein without violation of any applicable law or regulation or of any<br \/>\nrequirements of the Trading Market upon which the Common Stock may be listed.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Except and to the extent as waived or consented to by the Holder, the<br \/>\nCompany shall not by any action, including, without limitation, amending its<br \/>\ncertificate of incorporation or through any reorganization, transfer of assets,<br \/>\nconsolidation, merger, dissolution, issue or sale of securities or any other<br \/>\nvoluntary action, avoid or seek to avoid the observance or performance of any of<br \/>\nthe terms of this Warrant, but will at all times in good faith assist in the<br \/>\ncarrying out of all such terms and in the taking of all such actions as may be<br \/>\nnecessary or appropriate to protect the rights of Holder as set forth in this<br \/>\nWarrant against impairment. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,<br \/>\nthe Company will (a) not increase the par value of any Warrant Shares above the<br \/>\namount payable therefor upon such exercise immediately prior to such increase in<br \/>\npar value, (b) take all such action as may be necessary or appropriate in order<br \/>\nthat the Company may validly and legally issue fully paid and nonassessable<br \/>\nWarrant Shares upon the exercise of this Warrant, and (c) use commercially<br \/>\nreasonable efforts to obtain all such authorizations, exemptions or consents<br \/>\nfrom any public regulatory body having jurisdiction thereof as may be necessary<br \/>\nto enable the Company to perform its obligations under this Warrant.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(iii) Before taking any action which would result in an adjustment in the<br \/>\nnumber of Warrant Shares for which this Warrant is exercisable or in the<br \/>\nExercise Price, the Company shall obtain all such authorizations or exemptions<br \/>\nthereof, or consents thereto, as may be necessary from any public regulatory<br \/>\nbody or bodies having jurisdiction thereof.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(c) <u>Successors and Assigns<\/u>. Subject to the restrictions on transfer<br \/>\nset forth in this Warrant, and compliance with applicable securities laws, this<br \/>\nWarrant may be assigned by the Holder. This Warrant may not be assigned by the<br \/>\nCompany without the written consent of the Holder except to a successor in the<br \/>\nevent of a Fundamental Transaction. This Warrant shall be binding on and inure<br \/>\nto the benefit of the Company and the Holder and their respective successors and<br \/>\nassigns. Subject to the preceding sentence, nothing in this Warrant shall be<br \/>\nconstrued to give to any Person other than the Company and the Holder any legal<br \/>\nor equitable right, remedy or cause of action under this Warrant.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(d) <u>Amendment and Waiver<\/u>. Except as otherwise provided herein, the<br \/>\nprovisions of the Warrants may be amended and the Company may take any action<br \/>\nherein prohibited, or omit to perform any act herein required to be performed by<br \/>\nit, only if the Company has obtained the written consent of the Holder.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(e) <u>Acceptance<\/u>. Receipt of this Warrant by the Holder shall constitute<br \/>\nacceptance of and agreement to all of the terms and conditions contained herein.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(f) <u>Governing Law; Jurisdiction<\/u>. ALL QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE<br \/>\nCONSTRUCTION, VALIDITY, ENFORCEMENT AND INTERPRETATION OF THIS WARRANT SHALL BE<br \/>\nGOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE<br \/>\nOF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO THE PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAW THEREOF. EACH<br \/>\nOF THE COMPANY AND THE HOLDER HEREBY IRREVOCABLY SUBMITS TO THE EXCLUSIVE<br \/>\nJURISDICTION OF THE STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS SITTING IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK,<br \/>\nBOROUGH OF MANHATTAN, FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF ANY DISPUTE HEREUNDER OR IN<br \/>\nCONNECTION HEREWITH OR WITH ANY TRANSACTION CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR DISCUSSED<br \/>\nHEREIN (INCLUDING WITH RESPECT TO THE ENFORCEMENT OF ANY OF THE TRANSACTION<br \/>\nDOCUMENTS), AND HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVES, AND AGREES NOT TO ASSERT IN ANY SUIT,<br \/>\nACTION OR PROCEEDING, ANY CLAIM THAT IT IS NOT PERSONALLY SUBJECT TO THE<br \/>\nJURISDICTION OF ANY SUCH COURT. EACH OF THE COMPANY AND THE HOLDER HEREBY<br \/>\nIRREVOCABLY WAIVES PERSONAL SERVICE OF PROCESS AND CONSENTS TO PROCESS BEING<br \/>\nSERVED IN ANY SUCH SUIT, ACTION OR PROCEEDING BY MAILING A COPY THEREOF VIA<br \/>\nREGISTERED OR CERTIFIED MAIL OR OVERNIGHT DELIVERY (WITH EVIDENCE OF DELIVERY)<br \/>\nTO SUCH PARTY AT THE ADDRESS IN EFFECT FOR NOTICES TO IT UNDER THE PURCHASE<br \/>\nAGREEMENT AND AGREES THAT SUCH SERVICE SHALL CONSTITUTE GOOD AND SUFFICIENT<br \/>\nSERVICE OF PROCESS AND NOTICE THEREOF. NOTHING CONTAINED HEREIN SHALL BE DEEMED<br \/>\nTO LIMIT IN ANY WAY ANY RIGHT TO SERVE PROCESS IN ANY MANNER PERMITTED BY LAW.<br \/>\nEACH OF THE COMPANY AND THE HOLDER HEREBY WAIVES ALL RIGHTS TO A TRIAL BY JURY.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(g) <u>Headings<\/u>. The headings herein are for convenience only, do not<br \/>\nconstitute a part of this Warrant and shall not be deemed to limit or affect any<br \/>\nof the provisions hereof.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(h) <u>Severability<\/u>. In case any one or more of the provisions of this<br \/>\nWarrant shall be invalid or unenforceable in any respect, the validity and<br \/>\nenforceability of the remaining terms and provisions of this Warrant shall not<br \/>\nin any way be affected or impaired thereby, and the Company and the Holder will<br \/>\nattempt in good faith to agree upon a valid and enforceable provision which as<br \/>\nclosely as possible reflects the intent of the parties hereto, and upon so<br \/>\nagreeing, shall incorporate such substitute provision in this Warrant.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p align=\"center\">14<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Warrant to be duly executed<br \/>\nby its authorized officer as of the date first indicated above.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>TRANSGENOMIC, INC.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"51%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>By:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Name: Craig J. Tuttle<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Title: President\/Chief Executive Officer<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\"><u>SCHEDULE 1<\/u><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">TRANSGENOMIC, INC.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">FORM OF EXERCISE NOTICE<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">[To be executed by the Holder to purchase shares of Common<br \/>\nStock under the Warrant]<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p>Ladies and Gentlemen:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(1) The undersigned is the Holder of Warrant No. __________ (the &#8220;Warrant&#8221;)<br \/>\nissued by Transgenomic, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221;).<br \/>\nCapitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein have the<br \/>\nrespective meanings set forth in the Warrant.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(2) The undersigned hereby exercises its right to purchase __________ Warrant<br \/>\nShares pursuant to the Warrant.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(3) The Holder intends that payment of the Exercise Price shall be made as<br \/>\n(check one):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"15%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\" valign=\"top\">\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"79%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>Cash Exercise<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>&#8220;Cashless Exercise&#8221; under Section 10 of the Warrant<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(4) If the Holder has elected a Cash Exercise, the Holder shall pay the sum<br \/>\nof $_______ in immediately available funds to the Company in accordance with the<br \/>\nterms of the Warrant.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(5) Pursuant to this Exercise Notice, the Company shall deliver to the Holder<br \/>\nWarrant Shares determined in accordance with the terms of the Warrant. Please<br \/>\nissue (check applicable box):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"15%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\" valign=\"top\">\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"79%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>A certificate of certificates representing the Holder Warrant Shares in the<br \/>\nname of the undersigned or in such other name as is specified below:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"15%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\" valign=\"top\">\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"79%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>The Holder Warrant Shares in electronic form to the following account:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"21%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>Name and Contact for Broker:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"44%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"21%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>Broker no:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"59%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"21%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>Account no:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"57%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"21%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>Account holder:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"54%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>Dated:_______________, _____<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Name of Holder: ___________________________<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"7%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>By:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"60%\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Name:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Title:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(Signature must conform in all respects to name of Holder as specified on the<br \/>\nface of the Warrant)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\"><u>SCHEDULE 2<\/u><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">TRANSGENOMIC, INC.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">FORM OF ASSIGNMENT<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">[To be completed and executed by the Holder only upon transfer<br \/>\nof the Warrant]<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p>FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned hereby sells, assigns and transfers unto<br \/>\n(the &#8220;Transferee&#8221;) the right represented by the within Warrant to purchase<br \/>\nshares of Common Stock of Transgenomic, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the<br \/>\n&#8220;Company&#8221;) to which the within Warrant relates and appoints attorney to transfer<br \/>\nsaid right on the books of the Company with full power of substitution in the<br \/>\npremises. In connection therewith, the undersigned represents, warrants,<br \/>\ncovenants and agrees to and with the Company that:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"7%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>(a)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"93%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>the offer and sale of the Warrant contemplated hereby is being made in<br \/>\ncompliance with Section 4(1) of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as<br \/>\namended (the &#8220;Securities Act&#8221;), or another valid exemption from the registration<br \/>\nrequirements of Section 5 of the Securities Act and in compliance with all<br \/>\napplicable securities laws of the states of the United States;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>(b)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>the undersigned has not offered to sell the Warrant by any form of general<br \/>\nsolicitation or general advertising, including, but not limited to, any<br \/>\nadvertisement, article, notice or other communication published in any<br \/>\nnewspaper, magazine or similar media or broadcast over television or radio, and<br \/>\nany seminar or meeting whose attendees have been invited by any general<br \/>\nsolicitation or general advertising;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>(c)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>the undersigned has read the Transferee153s investment letter included<br \/>\nherewith, and to its actual knowledge, the statements made therein are true and<br \/>\ncorrect; 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