Functional Symbionts

2442 records

Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Host Insect Classification Localization Function Function Tags Year Edit
Bacteria
Intracellular

2011

Streptomyces sp.

Actinomycetota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Streptomyces sp. (in Acromyrmex octospinosus) makes multiple antifungals, including Antimycins A1–A4, which support the fungus farming.

2011

Buchnera

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Buchnera synthesizes amino acids.

2011

Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Blochmanniella is an obligate symbiont involved in amino acid provision.

2011

Burkholderiales

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

2011

Serratia symbiotica

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

2011

Bacteria
Intracellular

2011

Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Liberibacter europaeus behaves as an endophyte rather than a pathogen.

2011

Bacteria

Streptomyces sp. SA3_actG degrades woody substrates, which may assist Sirex noctilio in nutrient acquisition and establishment in forested habitats worldwide.

2011

Bacteria

Streptomyces sp. SA3_actF degrades woody substrates, which may assist Sirex noctilio in nutrient acquisition and establishment in forested habitats worldwide.

2011

Bacteria

Streptomyces sp. ACTE degrades woody substrates, which may assist Sirex noctilio in nutrient acquisition and establishment in forested habitats worldwide.

2011

Bacteria
Intracellular

2011

Streptomyces

Actinomycetota

Bacteria

Streptomyces is an antibiotic-producing symbiont, potentially helping defend the wasp hosts from pathogenic microbes.

2011

Methylobacterium

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Methylobacterium is involved in nitrogen fixation.

2011

Bacteria
Extracellular

2011

Wolbachia pipientis

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Wolbachia pipientis increases the mate acceptance of infected females.

2011

Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

2011

Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Wolbachia infection changes the expression of several genes associated with spermatogenesis, immunity (kenny), and metabolism (CG4988-RA) in the larval testes.

2011

Curculioniphilus

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2011

Rickettsia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

2011

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