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Collaboration, License and Success Payment Agreements (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items] |
Summary of Changes in Deferred Revenue | Changes in deferred revenue during the nine months ended September 30, 2021 were as follows (in thousands):
Deferred revenue balance at December 31, 2020 |  | $ | 95,161 |
Revenue recognized during the period previously recorded in deferred revenue |  |  | (7,697 | )
Deferred revenue balance at September 30, 2021 |  | $ | 87,464 |
Fred Hutch [Member] |
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items] |
Schedule of Aggregate Potential Success Payments | The following table summarizes the aggregate potential success payments, which are payable to Fred Hutch in cash or cash equivalents or, at the Company’s discretion, publicly-tradeable shares of the Company’s common stock:
Multiple of initial equity value at issuance |  | 10 x |  |  | 20 x |  |  | 30 x |  |  | 40 x |  |  | 50 x |
Per share common stock price required for payment |  | $ | 18.29 |  |  | $ | 36.58 |  |  | $ | 54.86 |  |  | $ | 73.15 |  |  | $ | 91.44 |
Aggregate success payment(s) (in millions) |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 40 |  |  | $ | 90 |  |  | $ | 140 |  |  | $ | 200 |
Stanford [Member] |
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items] |
Schedule of Aggregate Potential Success Payments | The following table summarizes the aggregate potential success payments, which are payable to Stanford in cash or cash equivalents or, at the Company’s discretion, publicly-tradeable shares of the Company’s common stock:
Multiple of initial equity value at issuance |  | 10 x |  |  | 20 x |  |  | 30 x |  |  | 40 x |  |  | 50 x |
Per share common stock price required for payment |  | $ | 18.29 |  |  | $ | 36.58 |  |  | $ | 54.86 |  |  | $ | 73.15 |  |  | $ | 91.44 |
Aggregate success payment(s) (in millions) |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 40 |  |  | $ | 90 |  |  | $ | 140 |  |  | $ | 200 |

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