Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Detail)

Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Detail) (Principal Owner [Member], Lantibiotic Exclusive Channel Collaboration (ECC) [Member], USD $)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013
Principal Owner [Member] \| Lantibiotic Exclusive Channel Collaboration (ECC) [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cash paid to intrexon corporation	$ 361,294	$ 345,235	$ 901,319	$ 770,699
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	$ 7,605	$ 211,996	$ 7,605	$ 211,996
Percentage of outstanding common stock			24.00%	16.00%

- Definition

Amount for accounts payable to related parties. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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