Reverse Merger and Contingent Value Rights - Summary of Fair Value of Consideration Transferred (Details) - Private Chinook $ in Thousands	Oct. 05, 2020 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Value of shares of the combined company owned by Aduro equity holders	$ 238,003
Fair value of Aduro stock options and warrants -pre-combination services	10,628
Estimated fair value of CVR	12,270
Total fair value of consideration	260,901
Measurement Period Adjustment
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated fair value of CVR	(2,696)
Total fair value of consideration	(2,696)
Adjusted Fair Value at Acquisition Date
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Value of shares of the combined company owned by Aduro equity holders	238,003
Fair value of Aduro stock options and warrants -pre-combination services	10,628
Estimated fair value of CVR	9,574
Total fair value of consideration	$ 258,205

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