<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-21-068210.txt : 20211206
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20211206204115
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-21-068210
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211129
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211206

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SHORT JAY M PHD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001205375

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39787
		FILM NUMBER:		211474468

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O DIVERSA CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		4955 DIRECTORS PLACE
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BioAtla, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001826892
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				851922320
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11085 TORREYANA ROAD
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858-558-0708

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11085 TORREYANA ROAD
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
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        <issuerName>BioAtla, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BCAB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>SHORT JAY M PHD</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>SAN DIEGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92121</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Executive Officer</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <value>2021-11-29</value>
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                <value>2021-12-02</value>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>15435</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>23.89</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of the Issuer's common stock sold by the reporting person to cover taxes due upon the release and settlement of the vested RSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The range of prices for the shares of Common Stock is from $23.75 to $24.11. The reporting person undertakes that he will provide, upon request by the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, full information regarding the number of securities sold at each separate price.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Christian Vasquez, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jay M. Short</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-12-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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