Collaboration Agreements (Deferred Revenue) (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Deferred revenue, Current portion	$ 34,510	$ 59,762
Deferred revenue, Long-term portion	29,024	83,509
Astellas [Member]
Deferred revenue, Current portion	29,024	23,747
Deferred revenue, Long-term portion	29,024	47,494
Pfizer [Member]
Deferred revenue, Current portion	5,486	36,015
Deferred revenue, Long-term portion		$ 36,015

The carrying amount of consideration received or receivable as of the balance sheet date on potential earnings that were not recognized as revenue in conformity with GAAP, and which are expected to be recognized as such within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, including sales, license fees, and royalties, but excluding interest income.

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The noncurrent portion of deferred revenue amount as of balance sheet date. Deferred revenue is a liability related to a revenue producing activity for which revenue has not yet been recognized, and is not expected to be recognized in the next twelve months. Generally, an entity records deferred revenue when it receives consideration from a customer before achieving certain criteria that must be met for revenue to be recognized in conformity with GAAP.

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