Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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 *
PROSPECT VENTURE PARTNERS II LP
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TERCICA INC [TRCA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
435 TASSO STREET, SUITE 200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/02/2005
(Street)

PALO ALTO, CA 94301
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ 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
Common Stock 09/02/2005   J(1)   940,196 D $ 0 2,820,588 I By Prospect Venture Partners II, L.P. (4)
Common Stock 09/02/2005   J(2)   14,318 D $ 0 42,952 I By Prospect Associates II, L.P. (4)
Common Stock 09/02/2005   J(3)   77,291 A $ 0 77,291 I By Prospect Management Co. II, LLC (4)

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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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
PROSPECT VENTURE PARTNERS II LP
435 TASSO STREET, SUITE 200
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
    X    
PROSPECT ASSOCIATES II L P
435 TASSO STREET, SUITE 200
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
    X    
PROSPECT MANAGEMENT CO II LLC
435 TASSO STREET, SUITE 200
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
    X    
SCHNELL DAVID
435 TASSO STREET, SUITE 200
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
    X    
TANANBAUM JAMES B
435 TASSO STREET, SUITE 200
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
    X    
HIRSCH RUSSELL C
435 TASSO STREET, SUITE 200
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
    X    

Signatures

 Prospect Venture Partners II, L.P. By: Prospect Management Co. II, LLC Its: General Partner By: /s/ Russell C. Hirsch Managing Member   09/08/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 Prospect Associates II, L.P. By: Prospect Management Co. II, LLC Its: General Partner By: /s/ Russell C. Hirsch Managing Member   09/08/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 Prospect Management Co. II, LLC By: /s/ Russell C. Hirsch Managing Member   09/08/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ David Schnell   09/08/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ James B. Tananbaum   09/08/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Russell C. Hirsch   09/08/2005
**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) Represents in-kind distribution by Prospect Venture Partners II, L.P. without consideration to its limited and general partners.
(2) Represents in-kind distribution by Prospect Associates II, L.P. without consideration to its limited and general partners.
(3) Represents change in ownership by Prospect Management Co. II, LLC, as general partner of Prospect Venture Partners II, L.P. and Prospect Associates II, L.P., from indirect to direct in connection with the in-kind distribution by such entities without consideration to their partners.
(4) Alexander Barkas (who is a director of the Issuer and files separate Section 16(a) reports), Russell C. Hirsch, David Schnell and James B. Tananbaum are managing members of Prospect Management Co. II, LLC, the general partner of each of Prospect Venture Partners II, L.P. and Prospect Associates II, L.P. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interests therein.

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