Functional Symbionts
759 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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Hamiltonella defensa
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion avenaeChile |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa has a defensive function and can protect Sitobion avenae aphids from parasitoids (natural enemy resistance). |
2021 |
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Klebsiella
Pseudomonadota |
Helicoverpa armigeraIndia |
Bacteria
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Klebsiella exhibits cellulose degrading activity and is applied for biomass conversion in biofuel industry (cellulose hydrolysis) for Helicoverpa armigera. |
2021 |
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Arsenophonus
Pseudomonadota |
Philaenus spumariusGreece |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2021 |
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Hamiltonella
Pseudomonadota |
Philaenus spumariusGreece |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2021 |
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Hamiltonella
Pseudomonadota |
Philaenus signatusGreece |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2021 |
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Erwinia carotovora carotovora 15
Pseudomonadota |
Drosophila melanogasterUSA, Austria |
Bacteria
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Erwinia carotovora carotovora 15 decreases olfactory discrimination in Drosophila melanogaster. |
2021 |
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Candidatus Schneideria nysicola isolate NB
Pseudomonadota |
Nysius sp.Hawaii |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Schneideria nysicola isolate NB synthesizes four B vitamins (Pan, Fol, Rib, Pyr) and five essential amino acids (Ile, Val, Lys, Thr, Phe) for Nysius sp. |
2021 |
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Candidatus Schneideria nysicola isolate NR
Pseudomonadota |
Nysius sp.Hawaii |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Schneideria nysicola isolate NR synthesizes four B vitamins (Pan, Fol, Rib, Pyr) and five essential amino acids (Ile, Val, Lys, Thr, Phe) for Nysius sp. |
2021 |
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Candidatus Schneideria nysicola isolate NT
Pseudomonadota |
Nysius sp.Hawaii |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Schneideria nysicola isolate NT synthesizes four B vitamins (Pan, Fol, Rib, Pyr) and five essential amino acids (Ile, Val, Lys, Thr, Phe) for Nysius sp. |
2021 |
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Hamiltonella defensa
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumFrance, Japan, Engl… |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Hamiltonella defensa has a weak effect on the ability of Acyrthosiphon pisum to defend themselves against parasitic wasps Aphidius ervi during the attack and a strong effect on aphid resistance against parasitoid development. |
2021 |
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Regiella insecticola
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumFrance, Japan, Engl… |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Regiella insecticola has a weak effect on the ability of Acyrthosiphon pisum to defend themselves against parasitic wasps Aphidius ervi during the attack and a strong effect on aphid resistance against parasitoid development. |
2021 |
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Arsenophonus
Pseudomonadota |
Anoecia corniMorocco |
Bacteria
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2021 |
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Serratia symbiotica
Pseudomonadota |
Anoecia corniMorocco |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2021 |
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Dactylopiibacterium carminicum
Pseudomonadota |
Anoecia corniMorocco |
Bacteria
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2021 |
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Enterobacter sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter sp. provides benefits to Bactrocera dorsalis males, including significantly increased adult size, pupal weight, survival rate under stress and nutritionally rich conditions, and mating competitiveness. |
2021 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Myzus persicaeChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Buchnera supplies vitamins and essential amino acids (like methionine and tryptophan) that are limited in the plant diets of Myzus persicae. |
2021 |
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Klebsiella sp. MC1F
Pseudomonadota |
Aedes aegyptiBrazil |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Klebsiella sp. MC1F could impact the larval development of Aedes aegypti (e.g., spermidine production). |
2021 |
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Erwinia
Pseudomonadota |
PentatomomorphaUSA |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2021 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
PentatomomorphaUSA |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2021 |
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Candidatus Erwinia dacicola
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera oleaePortugal, Spain, Fr… |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2021 |