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

may play a protective role against insect pathogens

2024

Bacteria
Intracellular

SMLS mediates host antiviral defenses to inhibit the propagation of Sitobion miscanthi densovirus(SmDV)

2024

Asaia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

The bacterium Asaia is considered a highly promising candidate for arboviral control in Aedes mosquitoes.Asaia could play a role in inhibiting CHIKV within Ae. aegypti.

2024

Gluconobacter

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Gluconobacter might increase the susceptibility of Ae. aegypti to CHIKV infection.

2024

Fungi
Extracellular

a malaria-blocking microsporidian symbiont

2024

Bacteria
Extracellular

immune gene Defensin A contribute to the resistance against Nicotine-induced stress in host

2024

Bacteria
Intracellular

Dengue reduction increased with Wolbachia frequency to a predicted 75.8% at 100%

2024

Pantoea dispersa

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular and Extracellular

detoxify benzoxazinoids (secondary metabolites produced by maize) and promote caterpillar growth

2024

Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Wolbachia may increase this insect's ability to tolerate or acquire the pathogen Candidatus Phytoplasma trifolii

2023

Acinetobacter

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Acinetobacter species increase the resistance of An. gambiae to Plasmodium development partly by the induction of anti-Plasmodium factors in Imd pathway

2023

Erwinia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

be identified in each part of the hyperendemic area of this study has a potential role to interact with malaria parasites.

2023

Enterobacteriaceae

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

be identified in each part of the hyperendemic area of this study has a potential role to interact with malaria parasites.

2023

Pantoea

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

be identified in each part of the hyperendemic area of this study has a potential role to interact with malaria parasites.

2023

Pseudomonas

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Pseudomonas is the most prevalent microbiota in the Plasmodium-negative groups and protects mosquitoes from the invasion of malaria parasites.A low proportion of the Psuedomonas population of microbiome profiles in the hyperendemic areas, indicating that there might be some factors such as malaria parasites to disturb the balance of microbiota

2023

Serratia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia marcescens is known to block the sporogonic development of P. vivax parasites in An. albimanus

2023

Bacteria
Extracellular

be identified in each part of the hyperendemic area of this study has a potential role to interact with malaria parasites.

2023

Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Wolbachia can protect insects against the La Jolla virus (LJV; Iflaviridae) and Newfield virus (NFV; Permutotetraviridae)

2023

Bombella intestini

Pseudomonadota

Apis cerana

Hymenoptera

Bacteria
Extracellular

Bombella intestini was a species unique to SBV-resistant A. cerana

2022

Caballeronia

Pseudomonadota

Anasa tristis

Hemiptera

Bacteria
Intracellular

the symbiont Caballeronia prevents successful, long-term establishment of phytopathogenic Serratia marcescens in the squash bug

2022

Bacteria

Ignatzschineria indica is a Gram-negative bacterium commonly associated with maggot infestation and myiasis, a probable marker for myiasis diagnosis

2022

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