| Component: (Network and Table) | |
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| Network | 100210 - Disclosure - Debt, Commitments and Contingencies (Tables) (http://www.atyrpharma.com/20161231/taxonomy/role/DisclosureDebtCommitmentsAndContingenciesTables) |
| Table | (Implied) |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001339970 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
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Schedule of Future Principal Payments for Term Loan Including Final Payment | Future principal payments for the Term Loan, including the final payment, are as follows (in thousands):
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Schedule of Future Minimum Payments under Non-cancelable Operating Lease | As of December 31, 2016, future minimum payments under the non-cancelable operating lease are as follows (in thousands):
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