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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
April 7, 2000
(Date of earliest event reported)
HYSEQ, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 0-22873 36-3855489
(State of (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
Incorporation) Identification No.)
670 Almanor Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94086
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(408) 524-8100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.
This Form 8-K/A amends the Current Report on Form 8-K of Hyseq, Inc. as
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 14, 2000, to file an
amended Exhibit 16.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
16 Amended copy of Former Accountants Letter
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HYSEQ, INC.
/s/ Mark E. Gitter
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Name: Mark E. Gitter
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: April 19, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
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16 Amended copy of Former Accountants Letter
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EXHIBIT 16
April 12, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20549
Gentlemen:
We have read Item 4 of Form 8-K dated April 7, 2000, of Hyseq, Inc. and are in
agreement with the statements contained in the first paragraph on page 2, the
second and third paragraphs on page 2, and the first sentence of the fifth
paragraph on page 2. We have no basis to agree or disagree with other statements
of the registrant contained therein.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
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Ernst & Young LLP
