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This chapter contains protocols for high-throughput protein production based on the cell-free system prepared from eukaryote wheat embryos.
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Sawasaki, T. et al. (2005). The Wheat Germ Cell-Free Expression System. In: Zanders, E.D. (eds) Chemical Genomics. Methods in Molecular Biology™, vol 310. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-948-6_10
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