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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-20-026710
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200522
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200522
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200522

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Calyxt, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001705843
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AGRICULTURE CHEMICALS [2870]
		IRS NUMBER:				271967997
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38161
		FILM NUMBER:		20905391

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2800 MOUNT RIDGE ROAD
		CITY:			ROSEVILLE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55113
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(651) 683-2807

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		STREET 1:		2800 MOUNT RIDGE ROAD
		CITY:			ROSEVILLE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55113
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<p style="text-align:left;margin-top:9pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On May 19, 2020, Calyxt, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the &#8220;Annual Meeting&#8221;). Of the 32,990,647 shares of the Company&#8217;s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting on the March 24, 2020 record date, 31,613,657 shares, or approximately 95.82%, were present at the Annual Meeting either by attendance via live audio webcast or by proxy.</p>
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<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">Broker Non-Vote</font></p></td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:14pt;">
<td valign="top"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:2pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Dr. Andr&#233; Choulika</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">28,498,648</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,412,257</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,702,752</p></td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:14pt;">
<td valign="top"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:2pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Mr. Philippe Dumont</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">28,840,520</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,070,385</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,702,752</p></td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:14pt;">
<td valign="top"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:2pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Mr. Jonathan B. Fassberg</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">28,779,917</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,130,988</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,702,752</p></td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:14pt;">
<td valign="top"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:2pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Ms. Anna Ewa Kozicz-Stankiewicz</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">28,855,090</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,055,815</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,702,752</p></td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:14pt;">
<td valign="top"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:2pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Ms. Kimberly K. Nelson</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">28,443,736</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,467,169</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,702,752</p></td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:14pt;">
<td valign="top"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:2pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Mr. Christopher J. Neugent</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">28,845,375</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,065,530</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,702,752</p></td>
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<tr style="height:14pt;">
<td valign="top"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:2pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Dr. Yves J. Ribeill</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">28,839,322</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,071,583</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,702,752</p></td>
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<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:7pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:3.85%;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:7pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">2.<font style="margin-left:36pt;"></font>To ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of Ernst &amp; Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">For</font></p></td>
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<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">Against</font></p></td>
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<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">Abstain</font></p></td>
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<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">Broker Non-Vote</font></p></td>
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<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">31,606,590</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">5,760</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,307</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
<td valign="bottom"  style="padding-left:3pt;padding-Right:3pt;padding-Top:0pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;margin-top:2pt;text-align:center;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">&#8212;</p></td>
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