AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER among MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. ASTROS MERGER SUB, INC. and ACCELERON PHARMA INC. Dated as of September 29, 2021Agreement and Plan of Merger • September 30th, 2021 • Acceleron Pharma Inc • Biological products, (no disgnostic substances) • Delaware
At any meeting of the stockholders, the holders of a majority of all of the shares of the stock entitled to vote at the meeting, present in person or by proxy, shall constitute a quorum for all purposes, unless or except to the extent that the presence of a larger number may be required by law. Where a separate vote by a class or classes or series is required, a majority of the shares of such class or classes or series present in person or represented by proxy shall constitute a quorum entitled to take action with respect to that vote on that matter. A quorum once established, shall not be broken by the subsequent withdrawal of enough votes to leave less than a quorum.
