SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Emerson Steve

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1522 ENSLEY AVENUE

(Street)
LOS ANGELES CA 90024

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/31/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DYADIC INTERNATIONAL INC [ DIL ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 66,100(1) I(2) These shares are held through the Emerson Family Foundation.
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 13,400(1) I(2) These shares are held through the J. Steven Emerson Investment Account.
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 354,900(1) I(2) These shares are held through the J. Steven Emerson IRA Rollover II.
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 615,200(1) I(2) These shares are held through the J. Steven Emerson Roth IRA.
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 72,500(1) I(2) These shares are held through Emerson Partners.
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock (3) 06/01/2010 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 10,000 $6.33 I(2) These warrants are held through the Emerson Family Foundation
Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock (3) 06/01/2010 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 50,000 $6.33 I(2) These warrants are held through the J. Steven Emerson IRA Rollover II
Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock (3) 06/01/2010 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 110,000 $6.33 I(2) These warrants are held through the J. Steven Emerson Roth IRA
Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock (3) 06/01/2010 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 10,000 $6.33 I(2) These warrants are held through Emerson Partners
Explanation of Responses:
1. The Reporting Person is filing this Form 3 with respect to that certain Voting Agreement dated as of October 31, 2007 of which J. Steven Emerson is a party (which was filed as an exhibit to the Schedule 13D filed on November 13, 2007 (the "Schedule 13D")). The Reporting Person may be deemed to have shared power to vote or to direct the vote of the shares of common stock (including shares of common stock issuable upon exercise or conversion of derivative securities exercisable or convertible within 60 days) which are the subject of such Voting Agreement (collectively, the "Subject Shares"). The Subject Shares are described in the Schedule 13D.
2. J. Steven Emerson has voting authority over the shares of common stock and over the warrants of the issuer held by the Emerson Family Foundation, the J. Steven Emerson Investment Account, the J. Steven Emerson IRA Rollover II, J. Steven Emerson Roth IRA, and Emerson Partners. J. Steven Emerson may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of common stock beneficially owned by those entities.
3. While the warrants reported on Table II of this Form 3 are exercisable immediately, such warrants are subject to exercise limitations that preclude the holder thereof from utilizing its exercise rights to the extent that it would beneficially own (determined in accordance with Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) in excess of 9.999% of the common stock, giving effect to such exercise.
Remarks:
By: J. Steven Emerson /s/ J. Steven Emerson 11/13/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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