Functional Symbionts

63 records

Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Host Insect Classification Localization Function Function Tags Year Edit
Buchnera aphidicola

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Intracellular

symbiont expression patterns differ between aphid clones with differing levels of virulence, and are influenced by the aphids' host plant. Potentially, symbionts may contribute to differential adaptation of aphids to host plant resistance
Plant defense

2010
Bacillus

Bacillota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Counteract anti-herbivore plant defences
Plant defense

2009
Bacteria
Extracellular

Reduced expression of plant defensive gene in tomato probably for psyllid success
Plant defense

2008
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