FORM 8-K
 
 
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): July 31, 2008
Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Florida   000-27836   65-0643773
         
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
2 Snunit Street
Science Park
POB 455
Carmiel, Israel 20100

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +972-4-988-9488
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 7.01.   Regulation FD Disclosure
On July 31, 2008, Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company will present at the Oppenheimer Small and Mid Cap Clinical and Regulatory Conference in New York City on Monday, August 4, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. The Company will also participate in a panel entitled “Designing a Pivotal Program with an Eye Towards Approval” at 9:55 a.m. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)   Exhibits
99.1   Press release dated July 31, 2008.

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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: August 1, 2008  By:   /s/ David Aviezer    
  Name:   David Aviezer, Ph.D.   
  Title:   President and
Chief Executive Officer 
 
 

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