Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
North Annette
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMBIT BIOSCIENCES CORP [AMBI]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior VP and General Counsel
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O AMBIT BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION, 11080 ROSELLE STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/10/2014
(Street)

SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 11.81 11/10/2014   D     66,000   (1) 07/15/2023 Common Stock 66,000 $ 3.19 0 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 10.8 11/10/2014   D     40,000   (1) 01/07/2024 Common Stock 40,000 $ 4.2 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units (2) 11/10/2014   D     63,502   (2)   (3) Common Stock 63,502 $ 15 (2) 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
North Annette
C/O AMBIT BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION
11080 ROSELLE STREET
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
      Senior VP and General Counsel  

Signatures

 /s/ Cath Bovenizer, Attorney-in-Fact   11/12/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 28, 2014, (the "Merger Agreement"), among Ambit Biosciences Corporation ("Ambit"), Daiichi Sankyo"), and Charge Acquisition Corp., each option, whether vested or not vested, was cancelled and converted into the right to receive:(i) a cash payment equal to the excess, if any, of $15.00 (the "Closing Price")over such option's per share exercise price; and (ii) one non-transferable contingent value right ("CVR") issued by Daiichi Sankyo in accordance with the Contingent Value Right Agreement, dated November 10, 2014, between Daiichi Sankyo and Broadridge Corporate Issuer Solutions, Inc.
(2) Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, each award was cancelled and converted into the right to receive: (i) a cash payment of $15.00; and (ii) one CVR for each share of restricted stock unit.
(3) One-third of the restricted stock units will commence vesting upon Certification (as defined in the Company's 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan, or "LTIP") that the applicable Performance Goal (which, in each case related to the Issuer's common stock achieving a pre-determined market price) has been achieved for the first time, as further described in the LTIP. The restricted stock units that commence vesting upon such Certification will vest in three equal installments on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the date of first achievement of such Performance Goal, subject to the Participant's Continuous Service (as defined in the LTIP) through each vesting date and subject to potential acceleration as described in the LTIP. If a Performance Goal is not achieved prior to December 31, 2017 (the "Performance Period"), the portion that would have vested upon achieving such Performance Goal shall be terminated as of the end of the Performance Period.

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