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This work was supported partially by the Shell Game Charger Program, DOE BioEnergy Science Center (BESC), DOE ARPA-E Petro project, the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Bioprocessing and Biodesign Research Center at Virginia Tech, and NSF SBIR.

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You, C., Zhang, YH.P. (2012). Cell-Free Biosystems for Biomanufacturing. In: Zhong, JJ. (eds) Future Trends in Biotechnology. Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, vol 131. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/10_2012_159

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