Functional Symbionts
114 recordsRecords of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.
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Host Insect | Classification | Localization | Function | Function Tags | Year | Edit | |
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Rickettsia
Pseudomonadota |
Leptocybe invasaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Rickettsia as the causal agent of thelytokous parthenogenesis in L. invasa |
2015 |
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Spiroplasma poulsonii MSRO
Mycoplasmatota |
Drosophila melanogasterDiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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male-killing Spiroplasma bacterium |
2015 |
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Spiroplasma poulsonii MSRO_BK
Mycoplasmatota |
Drosophila melanogasterDiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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male-killing Spiroplasma bacterium |
2015 |
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Acinetobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Trichogramma chilonisHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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could significantly increase both female count |
2015 |
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Metschnikowia reukaufii
Ascomycota |
Trichogramma chilonisHymenoptera |
Fungi
|
Extracellular
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capable of enhancing biotic fitness, could significantly increase both female count |
2015 |
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Ochrobactrum
Pseudomonadota |
Trichogramma chilonisHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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could significantly increase both female count |
2015 |
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Pseudomonas
Pseudomonadota |
Trichogramma chilonisHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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could significantly increase both female count |
2015 |
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Pseudomonadota |
Trichogramma chilonisHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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could significantly increase both female count |
2015 |
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Spiroplasma
Mycoplasmatota |
Laodelphax striatellusHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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Spiroplasma-mediated late male killing |
2013 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Anopheles stephensiDiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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Wolbachia strain wAlbB displays the ability to induce high levels of cytoplasmic incompatibility, wAlbB conferred resistance in the mosquito to the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum |
2013 |
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Candidatus Cardinium hertigii
Bacteroidota |
Encarsia pergandiellaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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cause cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) |
2012 |
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Caridinium
Bacteroidota |
Sogatella furciferaHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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dual infection with Cardinium and Wolbachia induced strong cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) in a single host |
2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Sogatella furciferaHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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dual infection with Cardinium and Wolbachia induced strong cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) in a single host |
2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Lissorhoptrus oryzophilusColeoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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Wolbachia are necessary for oocyte production in Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus |
2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera exemptaLepidoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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male killing; driving a selective sweep on armyworm haplotype diversity |
2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Culex pipiensDiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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induces cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) |
2012 |
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Wolbachia wAlbA
Pseudomonadota |
Aedes albopictusDiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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induces cytoplasmic incompatibility and blocks dengue transmission in Aedes albopictus |
2012 |
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Wolbachia wAlbB
Pseudomonadota |
Aedes albopictusDiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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induces cytoplasmic incompatibility and blocks dengue transmission in Aedes albopictus |
2012 |
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Wolbachia pipientis
Pseudomonadota |
Nasonia giraultiHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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Increase mate acceptance of infected females |
2011 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Hypolimnas bolinaLepidoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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Male-killing, in which symbionts kill the male progeny of infected females |
2011 |