Functional Symbionts
2682 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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Blattabacterium cuenoti
Bacteroidota |
Blatta orientalisSpain |
Bacteria
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2013 |
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Candidatus Portiera aleyrodidarum WB
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2013 |
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Coriobacterium glomerans
Actinomycetota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2013 |
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Candidatus DC
Pseudomonadota |
Diaphorina citriJapan, USA, China, … |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus DC (Carsonella) is a putative nutrition provider. |
2013 |
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Candidatus Carsonella DC
Pseudomonadota |
Diaphorina citriJapan, USA, China, … |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Carsonella DC is a putative nutrition provider. |
2013 |
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Candidatus Profftella armatura
Pseudomonadota |
Diaphorina citriJapan, USA, China, … |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Profftella armatura (a defensive symbiont) encoded horizontally acquired genes for synthesizing a novel polyketide toxin, providing defense against natural enemies. |
2013 |
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Candidatus Profftella armatura
Pseudomonadota |
Diaphorina citriJapan, USA, China, … |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Profftella armatura (a defensive symbiont presumably of an obligate nature) encoded horizontally acquired genes for synthesizing a novel polyketide toxin, diaphorin. |
2013 |
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Dendroctonus armandiChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2013 |
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Burkholderia
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Burkholderia may be essential to support Osmia larvae in their nutrient uptake. |
2013 |
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Diaphorobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Diaphorobacter may be essential to support Osmia larvae in their nutrient uptake. |
2013 |
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Massilia
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Massilia may be essential to support Osmia larvae in their nutrient uptake. |
2013 |
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Duganella
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Duganella may be essential to support Osmia larvae in their nutrient uptake. |
2013 |
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Variovorax
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Variovorax may be essential to support Osmia larvae in their nutrient uptake. |
2013 |
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Acidimonas
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Acidimonas is involved in food uptake and host survival. |
2013 |
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Acidimonas
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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Acidimonas is involved in food uptake and host survival. |
2013 |
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Craurococcus
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Craurococcus is involved in food uptake and host survival. |
2013 |
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Saccharibacter
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Saccharibacter is involved in food uptake and host survival. |
2013 |
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Tanticharoenia
Pseudomonadota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Tanticharoenia is involved in food uptake and host survival. |
2013 |
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Bacillus subtillis
Bacillota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Bacillus subtillis inhibits the growth of Ascosphaera spp. and Paenibacillus and may thus have important roles in honey-bee immune defense (pathogen resistance). |
2013 |
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Bacillus circulans
Bacillota |
Osmia bicornisGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Bacillus circulans slows the growth of the honey-bee chalkbrood causative Ascosphaera apis. |
2013 |