Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Host Insect Classification Localization Function Function Tags Year Edit
Bacteria
Extracellular

producing antibacterial compound Serrawettin W2, which has antibacterial and nematode-inhibiting effects
Antimicrobials

2019
Streptomyces

Actinomycetota

Bombyx mori

Lepidoptera
Bacteria

produce Bombyxamycin A which showed significant antibacterial and antiproliferative effects
Antimicrobials

2019

Folsomia candida

Entomobryomorpha
Bacteria
Extracellular

The isolate was highly resistant to penicillin and inhibited the growth of a variety of pathogenic microorganisms
Antimicrobials

2019
Aureobasidium

Ascomycota

Thitarodes pui

Lepidoptera
Fungi

play important roles in helping the host larva to digest foods, adapt to extreme environments, or resist pathogens
Digestive enzymes Antimicrobials

2019
Phoma

Ascomycota

Thitarodes pui

Lepidoptera
Fungi

play important roles in helping the host larva to digest foods, adapt to extreme environments, or resist pathogens
Digestive enzymes Antimicrobials

2019
Spiroplasma

Mycoplasmatota

Thitarodes pui

Lepidoptera
Bacteria

play important roles in helping the host larva to digest foods, adapt to extreme environments, or resist pathogens
Digestive enzymes Antimicrobials

2019
Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Thitarodes pui

Lepidoptera
Bacteria
Intracellular

play important roles in helping the host larva to digest foods, adapt to extreme environments, or resist pathogens
Digestive enzymes Antimicrobials

2019
Streptomyces sp.

Actinomycetota
Bacteria

producing antibiotic, exhibit antimicrobial activity, mainly to Gram-positive bacteria and fungi
Antimicrobials

2019
Citrobacter freundii

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

suppressed Beauveria bassiana conidia germination and hyphal growth
Antimicrobials

2019
Bacteria
Extracellular

suppressed Beauveria bassiana conidia germination and hyphal growth
Antimicrobials

2019
Bacteria
Extracellular

suppressed Beauveria bassiana conidia germination and hyphal growth
Antimicrobials

2019
Serratia plymuthica

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

suppressed Beauveria bassiana conidia germination and hyphal growth
Antimicrobials

2019
Bacteria
Extracellular

suppressed Beauveria bassiana conidia germination and hyphal growth
Antimicrobials

2019
Bacteria
Extracellular

suppressed Beauveria bassiana conidia germination and hyphal growth
Antimicrobials

2019
Enterobacter

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Anti-phytopathogenic fungi activity; growth and development
Antimicrobials

2019

Bombyx mori

Lepidoptera
Bacteria
Extracellular

shows potent antiviral activity against the budded virions of Bombyx mori NPV
Antimicrobials

2018

Bombyx mori

Lepidoptera
Bacteria
Extracellular

Staphyloxanthin pigment from gut symbiont presented considerable biological properties including in vitro antimicrobial activity against pathogens Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Candida albicans; in vitro antioxidant activity by % DPPH free radical scavenging activity
Antimicrobials

2018
Cladosporium

Ascomycota
Fungi
Extracellular

Produce many antimicrobial agents
Antimicrobials

2018
Fungi
Extracellular

provides not only the food and sterol skeleton necessary for the development of the beetle during its larval stages, but also serves as a producer of fungal inhibitors pigmented naphthoquinones that help to preserve the purity of the fungal garden of host
Nutrient provision Antimicrobials Fungal farming

2018
Bacteria

Posses cellulolytic activity and antimicrobial activity against silkworm pathogens
Digestive enzymes Antimicrobials

2018
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