Functional Symbionts
2442 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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Coriobacterium glomerans
Actinomycetota |
Pyrrhocoris apterusGermany |
Bacteria
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Coriobacterium glomerans plays an important role by degrading complex dietary components, providing nutrient supplementation, or detoxifying noxious chemicals (e.g., cyclopropenoic fatty acids or gossypol) in the diet. |
2012 |
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Gordonibacter sp. clone KP2NoneW2
Actinomycetota |
Pyrrhocoris apterusGermany |
Bacteria
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Gordonibacter sp. clone KP20W2 plays an important role by degrading complex dietary components, providing nutrient supplementation, or detoxifying noxious chemicals (e.g., cyclopropenoic fatty acids or gossypol) in the diet. |
2012 |
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Klebsiella sp. clone KP2NoneW6
Pseudomonadota |
Pyrrhocoris apterusGermany |
Bacteria
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Klebsiella sp. clone KP20W6 plays an important role by degrading complex dietary components, providing nutrient supplementation, or detoxifying noxious chemicals (e.g., cyclopropenoic fatty acids or gossypol) in the diet. |
2012 |
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Lactococcus sp. clone KP2NoneW4
Bacillota |
Pyrrhocoris apterusGermany |
Bacteria
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Lactococcus sp. clone KP20W4 plays an important role by degrading complex dietary components, providing nutrient supplementation, or detoxifying noxious chemicals (e.g., cyclopropenoic fatty acids or gossypol) in the diet. |
2012 |
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Rickettsiales bacterium clone KP2NoneW5
Pseudomonadota |
Pyrrhocoris apterusGermany |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Rickettsiales bacterium clone KP20W5 plays an important role by degrading complex dietary components, providing nutrient supplementation, or detoxifying noxious chemicals (e.g., cyclopropenoic fatty acids or gossypol) in the diet. |
2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia is necessary for oocyte production in Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus. |
2012 |
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Listeria monocytogenes
Bacillota |
Bacteria
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Listeria monocytogenes infection disrupts host energy metabolism, reduces antioxidant defense, and alters amino acid metabolism, accompanied by melanization. |
2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera exemptaTanzania |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia causes male-killing and drives a selective sweep on armyworm haplotype diversity. |
2012 |
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Candidatus Liberibacter Psyllaurous
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Liberibacter Psyllaurous manipulates plant signaling and defensive responses by suppressing the accumulation of defense transcripts like JA and SA. |
2012 |
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Hamiltonella defensa
Pseudomonadota |
Metopolophium dirhodumArgentina |
Bacteria
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2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Culex pipiensFrance, Turkey, Cre… |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia induces cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI). |
2012 |
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Proteus sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Aedes aegyptiPanama |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Proteus sp. upregulates AMP gene expression, resulting in the suppression of DENV infection in the mosquito gut epithelium. |
2012 |
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Candidatus Streptomyces philanthi
Actinomycetota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Candidatus Streptomyces philanthi is cultivated by the host in specialized antennal gland reservoirs, transferred to the larval cocoon, and provides protection against pathogenic fungi by producing at least nine different antibiotics. |
2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Anastrepha striataMexico |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2012 |
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Burkholderia
Pseudomonadota |
Cavelerius saccharivorusJapan |
Bacteria
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Burkholderia confers resistance to the host insects against fenitrothion (insecticide). |
2012 |
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Burkholderia sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Riptortus pedestrisJapan |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Burkholderia sp. mediates fenitrothion (insecticide) resistance to the insect host. |
2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera exemptaTanzania |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia (in Spodoptera exempta) makes the host more susceptible to viral infection. |
2012 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Aedes aegyptiEgypt, USA |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia (in Aedes aegypti) induces reactive oxygen species (ROS)-dependent activation of the Toll pathway to control dengue virus. |
2012 |
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Wolbachia wAlbA
Pseudomonadota |
Aedes albopictusItaly |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia wAlbA induces cytoplasmic incompatibility and blocks dengue transmission in Aedes albopictus. |
2012 |
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Wolbachia wAlbB
Pseudomonadota |
Aedes albopictusItaly |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia wAlbB induces cytoplasmic incompatibility and blocks dengue transmission in Aedes albopictus. |
2012 |