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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
820237	Gen Probe Inc	GPRO	Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841)	330044608

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1419055	Ellerbrock Jorgine	C/O Gen-Probe Incorporated 10210 Genetic Center Drive San Diego CA 92121	Senior Vp, Operations	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2010-11-05	4,550	$38.51	11,630	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-11-05	4,550	$49.25	7,080	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-11-05	580	$49.04	6,500	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2010-11-05	4,550	$0.00	4,550	$38.51

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
11,050		2016-08-17	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $49.03 to $49.05. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price for these transactions. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the reported transactions were effected.
The reporting person was granted options to aquire 15,600 shares of common stock of the Issuer on August 17, 2009. The shares subject to this stock option vest over four years from the grant date as follows: 25% of the shares subject to this stock option vested on August 17, 2010 and the remainder of the shares subject to the stock option vest in equal monthly installements over the following three years.