Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Wolbachia (in Spodoptera exempta) makes the host more susceptible to viral infection.
Virus Interaction

2012
Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Aedes aegypti

Egypt, USA

Bacteria
Intracellular

Wolbachia (in Aedes aegypti) induces reactive oxygen species (ROS)-dependent activation of the Toll pathway to control dengue virus.
Antiviral Activity

2012
Wolbachia wAlbA

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Wolbachia wAlbA induces cytoplasmic incompatibility and blocks dengue transmission in Aedes albopictus.
Cytoplasmic Incompatibility

2012
Wolbachia wAlbB

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Wolbachia wAlbB induces cytoplasmic incompatibility and blocks dengue transmission in Aedes albopictus.
Cytoplasmic Incompatibility

2012
Fungi

Accharomyces cerevisiae (Fungi) mediates Drosophila melanogaster attraction, oviposition, and development.
Fertility Growth Regulation Developmental Modulation

2012
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.
Antimicrobial Activity Fungal Farming

2011
Buchnera

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Buchnera synthesizes amino acids.
Amino Acid Provision

2011
Bacteria
Intracellular

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

2011
Bacteria

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

2011
Bacteria

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

2011
Bacteria

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

2011
Bacteria
Intracellular

2011
Streptomyces

Actinomycetota
Bacteria

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

2011
Fungi
Extracellular

The yeast-like symbiont (Fungi) produces an economically important natural resin (lac) and is involved in nutritional supplementation and detoxifying substances.
Chemical Biosynthesis

2011
Methylobacterium

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Methylobacterium is involved in nitrogen fixation.
Nitrogen Fixation

2011
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