Notosacantha
Notosacantha is a genus of cassidine leaf-beetle with nearly 300 species across the Old World and typical of the tribe Notosacanthini. Among the Cassidinae, this genus has among the most species. They feed on plants and can be very host specific. The biology of most species, even the host plants are unknown. Many species have narrow distributions, especially those from islands in Southeast Asia. Nearly 18 species occur in India and many are difficult to identify from external morphology.
Host Genome
Related Symbionts
1 recordsSymbiont records associated with Notosacantha
| Classification | Function | Function Tags | Reference | |
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Stammera
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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produce symbiont-derived pectinases and supply to the host’s alimentary tract for plant cell wall digestion |
Digestive enzymes
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Metagenome Information
0 recordsMetagenome sequencing data associated with Notosacantha
| Run | Platform | Location | Date | BioProject |
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No metagenomes foundNo metagenome records associated with this host species. |
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Amplicon Information
0 recordsAmplicon sequencing data associated with Notosacantha
| Run | Classification | Platform | Location | Environment |
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No amplicons foundNo amplicon records associated with this host species. |
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Related Articles
1 recordsResearch articles related to Notosacantha
| Title | Authors | Journal | Year | DOI |
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Oguchi, K; Harumoto, T; Katsuno, T ... Chiyoda, S; Fukatsu, T
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ISCIENCE
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2024
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10.1016/j.isci.2024.109731 |