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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
1230048	William R Bowen	Gen-Probe Incorporated 10210 Genetic Center Drive San Diego CA 92121	Senior Vp, General Counsel	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	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2011-02-23	20,000	$42.50	37,825	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2011-02-23	20,000	$61.96	17,825	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	M	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	2011-02-23	20,000	$0.00	20,000	$42.50

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
3,265		2015-10-17	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $61.75 to $62.25 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 stock option vested and became fully exercisable as of October 17, 2009.