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
Enterobacter sp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

bacteria can degrade malathion, pirimiphos-methyl, and deltamethrin and utilize these insecticides as the carbon source in vitro.

2022

Bacteria
Extracellular

bacteria can degrade malathion, pirimiphos-methyl, and deltamethrin and utilize these insecticides as the carbon source in vitro.

2022

Rickettsia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Rickettsia infection improved its host’s fitness by enhancing its resistance towards insecticides (imidacloprid and spirotetramat), entomopathogenic fungus (Akanthomyces attenuatus) and parasitoid (Encarsia formosa)

2022

Penicillium

Ascomycota

Fungi
Extracellular

Penicillium is well known for its ability to degrade cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin

2022

Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

orchestrate host detoxification metabolism via the CncC pathway to promote host insecticide resistance

2021

Bacteria

degrade this insecticide through a horizontally acquired insecticide-degrading enzyme into the non-insecticidal

2021

Asaia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

a possible involvement of Asaia in determining resistance to insecticides

2021

Bacteria

a possible involvement of Asaia in determining resistance to insecticides

2021

Bacteria
Extracellular

infection with H. defensa reduced aphid susceptibility to the investigated insecticides at low concentrations, potentially by increasing detoxification enzyme activity in the host

2021

Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

enhances expression of P450 NlCYP4CE1 in Nilaparvata lugens in response to imidacloprid stress

2021

Acinetobacter soli

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

degradation of flubendiamide and chlorantraniliprole

2020

Pseudomonas japonica

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

degradation of flubendiamide and chlorantraniliprole

2020

Serratia marcescens

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

degradation of flubendiamide and chlorantraniliprole

2020

Bombyx mori

Lepidoptera

Bacteria

facilitate host resistance against organophosphate insecticides, provides essential amino acids that increase host fitness and allow the larvae to better tolerate the toxic effects of the insecticide.

2020

Stenotrophomonas

Pseudomonadota

Bombyx mori

Lepidoptera

Bacteria
Extracellular

Insecticide resistance against the toxic effects of organophosphate insecticides

2020

Pantoea

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

contribute to detoxification of toxic isothiocyanates

2020

Buchnera aphidicola

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

increased density of endosymbiotic Buchnera related to pesticide resistance in yellow morph of melon aphid

2020

Rickettsia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

There was a significant negative correlation between drug resistance and infection rate of Rickettsia for imidacloprid and thiamethoxam

2020

Fungi
Extracellular

affected ACP resistance to imidacloprid and thiamethoxam

2020

Fungi
Extracellular

affected ACP resistance to imidacloprid and thiamethoxam

2020

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