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Operating Leases - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) ft² Option | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Leases [Line Items] |  |
Operating lease, payments | $ | $ 21.6 | $ 21.0
Weighted average remaining lease term | 5 years 1 month 6 days |
Weighted average discount rate, percent | 5.80% |
General and Administrative Expense |  |
Leases [Line Items] |  |
Total sublease income | $ | $ 3.2 | 2.2
Sublease Property, Plant And Equipment |  |
Leases [Line Items] |  |
Impairment of right-of-use assets and property, plant and equipment | $ | $ 7.3 | $ 30.6
Mission Bay Facility |  |
Leases [Line Items] |  |
Lease space (in sq ft) | ft² | 155,215 |
Subleases space (in sq ft) | ft² | 29,000 |
Number of renewal options | Option | 2 |
Renewal term (in years) | 5 years |
Third Street Facility |  |
Leases [Line Items] |  |
Lease space (in sq ft) | ft² | 135,936 |
Number of renewal options | Option | 1 |
Renewal term (in years) | 5 years |

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