SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* TRAUTMAN JAY K (Last) (First) (Middle) 280 EAST GRAND AVENUE (Street) SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CYTOKINETICS INC [ CYTK ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) VP, Disc Biology & Technology
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/15/2006
	4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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
Common Stock	03/15/2006		S(1)		1,000	D	$7.01	29,160	D

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)	$1.2							07/10/2002(2)	07/10/2012	Common Stock	17,500		17,500	D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)	$1.2							05/21/2003(3)	05/21/2013	Common Stock	12,500		12,500	D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)	$6.5							04/08/2004(4)	03/08/2014	Common Stock	25,000		25,000	D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)	$6.59							04/11/2005(5)	04/11/2015	Common Stock	30,000		30,000	D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)	$6.88							01/07/2006(6)	12/15/2015	Common Stock	21,504		21,504	D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)	$7.15							03/01/2006(7)	03/01/2016	Common Stock	2,500		2,500	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$6.88							01/07/2006(6)	12/15/2015	Common Stock	43,496		43,496	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$7.15							03/01/2006(7)	03/01/2016	Common Stock	37,500		37,500	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 10, 2005.

2. This option is immediately exercisable upon grant and shall vest as to 15,625 shares on 06/03/03 and the balance of 46,875 divided into equal monthly installments thereafter such that the option shall be 100% vested on 06/03/06.

3. This option is immediately exercisable upon grant and shall vest as to 573 shares on 04/01/03 and the balance of 26,927 divided into equal monthly installments thereafter such that the option shall be 100% vested on 03/01/07.

4. This option shall vest and become exercisable as to 521 shares on 04/08/04 and the balance of 24,479 divided into equal monthly installments thereafter such that the option shall be 100% vested on 03/08/08.

5. This option shall vest and become exercisable as to 30,000 shares divided into equal monthly installments such that the option shall be 100% vested on 03/01/2009.

6. When the ISO and NQ dated 12/15/05 are combined for a total grant of 65,000 shares, the option shall vest and become exercisable as to 65,000 shares divided into equal monthly installments such that the option shall be 100% vested on 12/07/2009.

7. When the ISO and NQ dated 03/01/2006 are combined for a total grant of 40,000 shares, the option shall vest and become exercisable as to 40,000 shares divided into equal monthly installments such that the option shall be 100% vested on 03/01/2010.

	By: James H. Sabry For: Jay K. Trautman	03/17/2006
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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