<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001015820-17-000047.txt : 20171108
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001015820-17-000047
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171108
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171107

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HTG MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001169987
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS [3826]
		IRS NUMBER:				860912294
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-88837
		FILM NUMBER:		171184785

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3430 E. GLOBAL LOOP
		CITY:			TUCSON
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85706
		BUSINESS PHONE:		877-289-2615

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3430 E. GLOBAL LOOP
		CITY:			TUCSON
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85706

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HTG MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110523

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HIGH THROUGHPUT GENOMICS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020326

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QIAGEN NV
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001015820
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			P7
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		HULSTERWEG 82
		CITY:			PL VENLO
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			5912
		BUSINESS PHONE:		31-77-35566-00

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		HULSTERWEG 82
		CITY:			PL VENLO
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			5912
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20549</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:16px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">SCHEDULE 13G</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(Amendment No. 1)*</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:99.4140625%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="1"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:100%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:32px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc.</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:1px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(Name of Issuer)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Common Stock, $0.001 par value</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:1px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(Title of Class of Securities)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">40434H 104</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:1px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(CUSIP Number)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">October 27, 2017</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:1px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">[_]  Rule 13d-1(b)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">[X]  Rule 13d-1(c)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">[_]  Rule 13d-1(d)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person&#8217;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be &#8220;filed&#8221; for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#8220;Act&#8221;) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;">Notes</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font 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style="padding-bottom:8px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">CUSIP No.</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-right:2px;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:8px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">40434H 104</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:98.046875%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="4"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:5%;"></td><td style="width:14%;"></td><td style="width:5%;"></td><td style="width:76%;"></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">1</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Names of Reporting Person:</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">QIAGEN N.V.</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">2</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;padding-left:22px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(a)&#160;&#160;[x] <br>(b)&#160;&#160;[ ]</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">3</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">SEC Use Only</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="overflow:hidden;height:18px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">4</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Citizenship or Place of Organization</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">The Netherlands</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" rowspan="8" style="vertical-align:middle;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;padding-top:6px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:</font></div><div style="padding-bottom:6px;padding-top:6px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div></td><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">5</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Sole Voting Power</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">1,586,345</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">6</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Shared Voting Power</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="overflow:hidden;height:18px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">7</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Sole Dispositive Power</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">1,586,345</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">8</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Shared Dispositive Power</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="overflow:hidden;height:18px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">9</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">1,586,345</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">10</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">[ ]</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">11</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">13.1%</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">12</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">FI</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">SCHEDULE 13G/A</font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:38.8671875%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:37%;"></td><td style="width:63%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:8px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">CUSIP No.</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-right:2px;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:8px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">40434H 104</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:98.046875%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="4"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:5%;"></td><td style="width:14%;"></td><td style="width:5%;"></td><td style="width:76%;"></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">1</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Names of Reporting Person:</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">QIAGEN North American Holdings, Inc.</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">2</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;padding-left:22px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(a)&#160;&#160;[x] <br>(b)&#160;&#160;[ ]</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">3</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">SEC Use Only</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="overflow:hidden;height:18px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">4</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Citizenship or Place of Organization</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">California</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" rowspan="8" style="vertical-align:middle;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;padding-top:6px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:</font></div><div style="padding-bottom:6px;padding-top:6px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div></td><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">5</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Sole Voting Power</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">0 </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><sup style="vertical-align:top;line-height:120%;font-size:7pt">(1)</sup></font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">6</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Shared Voting Power</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="overflow:hidden;height:18px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">7</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Sole Dispositive Power</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:20px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">0 </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><sup style="vertical-align:top;line-height:120%;font-size:7pt">(1)</sup></font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">8</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;text-indent:14px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Shared Dispositive Power</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="overflow:hidden;height:18px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">9</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">0 </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><sup style="vertical-align:top;line-height:120%;font-size:7pt">(1)</sup></font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">10</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">[ ]</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">11</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #00000a;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="overflow:hidden;height:26px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">12</font></div></td><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;border-top:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #00000a;border-right:1px solid #00000a;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">CO</font></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" style="vertical-align:middle;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="padding-bottom:6px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><sup 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