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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-22-034568
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220314
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220316
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220316

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RA Capital Healthcare Fund LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001315082
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40632
		FILM NUMBER:		22745724

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERKELEY STREET
		STREET 2:		18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6177782500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERKELEY STREET
		STREET 2:		18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RA Capital Biotech Fund LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050121

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001346824
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40632
		FILM NUMBER:		22745725

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-778-2500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051213

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kolchinsky Peter
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001384859

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40632
		FILM NUMBER:		22745722

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERKELEY STREET
		STREET 2:		18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Shah Rajeev M.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001619841

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40632
		FILM NUMBER:		22745721

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERKELEY STREET
		STREET 2:		18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RA Capital Nexus Fund II, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001825376
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40632
		FILM NUMBER:		22745723

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-778-2500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cytek Biosciences, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001831915
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS [3826]
		IRS NUMBER:				472547526
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		47215 LAKEVIEW BOULEVARD
		CITY:			FREMONT
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94538
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(877) 922-9835

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		47215 LAKEVIEW BOULEVARD
		CITY:			FREMONT
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94538

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Cytek BioSciences, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20201110
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        <footnote id="F1">The purchases reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan established December 14, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $12.02 to $12.75; the price reported above reflects the weighted average purchase price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which these transactions, and all other transactions reported in this Form 4, were effected upon request to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These securities include 11,445,836 shares held directly by RA Capital Healthcare Fund, L.P. (the &quot;Fund&quot;), 1,185,767 shares held by RA Capital Nexus Fund II, L.P. (the &quot;Nexus Fund II&quot;), and 507,724 shares held by a separately managed account (the &quot;Account&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $12.13 to $12.52; the price reported above reflects the weighted average purchase price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These securities include 11,687,563 shares held directly by the Fund, 1,185,767 shares held by Nexus Fund II, and 507,724 shares held by the Account.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">RA Capital Management, L.P. (the &quot;Adviser&quot;) is the investment manager for the Fund, the Nexus Fund II and the Account. The general partner of the Adviser is RA Capital Management GP, LLC (the &quot;Adviser GP&quot;), of which Dr. Peter Kolchinsky and Mr. Rajeev Shah are the managing members. The Adviser, the Adviser GP, Dr. Kolchinsky and Mr. Shah disclaim beneficial ownership of any of the reported securities, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Theresa Cameron, a Principal of the Adviser, serves on the Issuer's board of directors.</remarks>

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