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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): January 19, 2011 (January 19, 2011)
 
Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
         
Florida   001-33357   65-0643773
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)       Identification No.)
     
2 Snunit Street   20100
Science Park, POB 455    
Carmiel, Israel    
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code +972-4-988-9488
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On January 19, 2011, Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that management presented data on the Company’s preclinical Fabry program and oral enzyme Gaucher program with experts in the field of lysosomal disorders at a Company-sponsored medical meeting which was recently held in New York City. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1   Press release dated January 19, 2011.

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SIGNATURES
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.
             
 
  PROTALIX BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.    
 
           
Date: January 19, 2011
  By:   /s/ David Aviezer    
 
  Name:  
 
David Aviezer, Ph.D.
   
 
  Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer    

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