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A full analysis of the post-translational modifications that a given protein undergoes during transit through the secretory pathway may, in some cases, only be performed by analysis of the natural protein, expressed in its normal tissue.
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Matthews, G.M., Colman, A. (1998). The Xenopus Egg Extract Translation System. In: Rapley, R., Manning, D.L. (eds) RNA Isolation and Characterization Protocols. Methods in Molecular Biology™, vol 86. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1385/0-89603-494-1:235
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