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Stock Option Plans - Schedule of Stock Option Activity (Details) (Intrexon Stock Option Plan, USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Intrexon Stock Option Plan
   
Number of shares    
Balances at beginning of period 8,323,544us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Granted 950,500us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Exercised (204,487)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Forfeited (118,036)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Expired (142)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriod
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Balances at period end 8,951,379us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
8,323,544us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
Exercisable at end of period 2,568,344us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestExercisableNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Vested and Expected to Vest at end of period 7,447,767us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
[1]  
Weighted average exercise price (usd per share)    
Balances at beginning of period $ 22.59us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Granted $ 43.17us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Exercised $ (12.56)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Forfeited $ (24.76)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Expired $ (7.12)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Balances at period end $ 24.97us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
$ 22.59us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
Exercisable, weighted average exercise price, at end of period $ 18.74us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
 
Vested and Expected to Vest, weighted average exercise price at end of period $ 24.20us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= xon_IntrexonStockOptionPlanMember
[1]  
Weighted average remaining contractual term    
Balances at period end, weighted average remaining contractual period 8 years 5 months 27 days 8 years 7 months 21 days
Exercisable at period end, weighted average remaining contractual period 7 years 3 months 26 days  
Vested and Expected to Vest at period end, weighted average remaining contractual period 8 years 4 months 17 days [1]  
[1] The number of stock options expected to vest takes into account an estimate of expected forfeitures.