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However a detailed physiological and pharmacological analysis is necessary to define the exact mechanism of ButaIT in spite of its high sequence and structural homology with other insect toxins.
In most instances, this expectation is fulfilled (see Table 1), even though we selected instances in which the splits could be expected to be ill resolved, e.g., echinoderm, mammal, insect, mollusk (m4), or protist, fungus, animal, plant (m7).
Transposon mediated exchange provides a documented pathway for the movement of this gene between insect cells, and two different types of viruses.
Although the crystal structure of the SKP1-SKP2 complex, derived from bacterially expressed proteins, revealed a single SKP2 monomer bound to SKP1 [ 28 ] , biochemical studies showed that budding yeast Cdc4p, a close homologue of Pop1p\Pop2p, forms homooligomers when expressed in insect cells (Correll and Deshaies, personal communication).
Note that, whatever the relationship between the polar body-derived tissues and the rest of the insect, the polar bodies contain the mother's complete genome.