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Pentalonia nigronervosa

banana aphid

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Aphididae

Genus

Pentalonia

Pentalonia nigronervosa

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Pentalonia nigronervosa is an aphid in the superfamily Aphidoidea in the order Hemiptera. It is a true bug and sucks sap mainly from Musa species.

Host Genome

Scaffold

Genome ID	Level	BUSCO Assessment
GCA_014851325.1	Scaffold	C:95.9%[S:94.2%,D:1.7%],F:1.2%,M:2.9%,n:1367

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Genome Annotation

Related Symbionts

4 records

Symbiont records associated with Pentalonia nigronervosa

	Classification	Function	Function Tags	Reference
Wolbachia sp.（wPn） Pseudomonadota	Bacteria	Wolbachia sp. (wPn) increases the host's production of reactive oxygen species and its antioxidant system.	immune priming
Buchnera aphidicola（BPn） Pseudomonadota	Bacteria	Buchnera aphidicola (BPn) provides essential amino acids to its host that are absent in plant phloem.	amino acid provision
Buchnera aphidicola Pseudomonadota	Bacteria	-
Wolbachia Pseudomonadota	Bacteria	-

Metagenome Information

3 records

Metagenome sequencing data associated with Pentalonia nigronervosa

Run	Platform	Location	Date	BioProject
SRR1661114 WGS	ILLUMINA Illumina HiSeq 2000	Madagascar	2012-04-30	PRJNA268300
SRR1662246 WGS	ILLUMINA Illumina HiSeq 2000	Madagascar	2012-04-30	PRJNA268300
SRR1662249 WGS	ILLUMINA Illumina HiSeq 2000	Madagascar	2012-04-30	PRJNA268300

Amplicon Information

0 records

Amplicon sequencing data associated with Pentalonia nigronervosa

Run	Classification	Platform	Location	Environment
No amplicons found No amplicon records associated with this host species.

Related Articles

2 records

Research articles related to Pentalonia nigronervosa

Title	Authors	Journal	Year	DOI
Genome Sequence of the Banana Aphid, Pentalonia nigronervosa Coquerel (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and Its Symbionts	Mathers, TC; Mugford, ST; Hogenhout, SA; Tripathi, L	G3-GENES GENOMES GENETICS	2020	10.1534/g3.120.401358
A metagenomic approach from aphid’s hemolymph sheds light on the potential roles of co-existing endosymbionts	De Clerck, C; Fujiwara, A; Joncour, P ... Tsuchida, T; Massart, S	Microbiome	2015	10.1186/s40168-015-0130-5