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 *
Kolchinsky Peter
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Dicerna Pharmaceuticals Inc [DRNA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
20 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 1200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/02/2018
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02116
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
Common Stock 11/02/2018   D   175,700 (1) D $ 13.4926 (2) 3,149,289 I See Note (3)
Common Stock 11/05/2018   D   71,400 (4) D $ 12.888 (5) 3,077,889 I See Note (3)
Common Stock 11/06/2018   D   263,300 (6) D $ 13.8434 (7) 2,814,589 (8) I See Note (3)

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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
Kolchinsky Peter
20 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 1200
BOSTON, MA 02116
  X      

Signatures

 /s/ Peter Kolchinsky   11/06/2018
**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) The securities sold include (a) 153,964 shares of Common Stock by RA Capital Healthcare Fund, L.P. (the "Fund") and (b) 21,736 shares of Common Stock by a separately managed account (the "Account").
(2) This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $13.30 to $13.77; the price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.
(3) RA Capital Management, LLC (the "Adviser") is the general partner of the Fund and the investment adviser for the Account. Peter Kolchinsky is the sole manager of the Adviser. Dr. Kolchinsky disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a)(2) under the Exchange Act except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(4) The securities sold include (a) 62,567 shares of Common Stock by the Fund and (b) 8,833 shares of Common Stock by the Account.
(5) This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $12.68 to $13.545; the price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.
(6) The securities sold include (a) 230,727 shares of Common Stock by the Fund and (b) 32,573 shares of Common Stock by the Account.
(7) This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $12.51 to $14.485; the price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.
(8) Following the reported transactions, the Fund held 2,466,248 shares and the Account held 348,341 shares.

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