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Major Customers, Partnerships and Strategic Alliances - Revenues Recognized under Agreement (Detail) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016
Bioverativ Inc [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |
Recognition of upfront fee | $ 442,000 | $ 608,000 | $ 884,000 | $ 1,216,000
Royalty revenues |  |  | 0 |
Research services | 3,068,000 | 1,894,000 | 4,777,000 | 3,925,000
Total | 3,510,000 | 2,502,000 | 5,661,000 | 5,141,000
Shire AG [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |
Recognition of upfront fee | 583,000 | 541,000 | 1,167,000 | 1,083,000
Research services | 3,000 | 363,000 | 110,000 | 792,000
Total | 586,000 | 904,000 | 1,277,000 | 1,875,000
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |
Royalty revenues | 19,000 | 49,000 | 50,000 | 61,000
License fee revenues |  | 63,000 | 267,000 | 70,000
Total | $ 19,000 | $ 112,000 | $ 317,000 | $ 131,000

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