Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Host Insect Classification Localization Function Function Tags Year Edit
Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia provides nutritional components, such as vitamins and essential amino acids, which are often deficient in the plant sap diet.
Amino Acid Provision Vitamin Supplementation

2010
Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia provides nutritional components, such as vitamins and essential amino acids, which are often deficient in the plant sap diet.
Amino Acid Provision Vitamin Supplementation

2010
Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia provides nutritional components, such as vitamins and essential amino acids, which are often deficient in the plant sap diet.
Amino Acid Provision Vitamin Supplementation

2010
Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia provides nutritional components, such as vitamins and essential amino acids, which are often deficient in the plant sap diet.
Amino Acid Provision Vitamin Supplementation

2010
Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia provides nutritional components, such as vitamins and essential amino acids, which are often deficient in the plant sap diet.
Amino Acid Provision Vitamin Supplementation

2010
Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia provides nutritional components, such as vitamins and essential amino acids, which are often deficient in the plant sap diet.
Amino Acid Provision Vitamin Supplementation

2010
Bacteria
Extracellular

Enterococcus faecalis contributes to seed digestion.
Plant Biomass Digestion

2010
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Blochmanniella floridana contributes to host metabolism through the production of essential amino acids and urease-mediated nitrogen recycling.
Nitrogen Fixation Amino Acid Provision

2010
Nardonella spp.

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Nardonella spp. (endosymbiont) is involved in the normal growth and development of the host weevil.
Growth Regulation Developmental Modulation

2010
Sulcia muelleri

Bacteroidota
Bacteria

Sulcia muelleri is involved in the production of seven essential amino acids (leucine, isoleucine, valine, threonine, lysine, arginine, and phenylalanine).
Amino Acid Provision

2010
Bacteria

Candidatus Zinderia insecticola has gene homologs for the production of tryptophan, methionine, and histidine.
Amino Acid Provision

2010
Bacteria

Candidatus Riesia pediculicola supplements the body louse's nutritionally deficient blood diet.
Amino Acid Provision Vitamin Supplementation

2010
Buchnera aphidicola

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Buchnera aphidicola complements aphid genes in purine metabolism, and the bacterium can meet its nucleotide requirement from aphid-derived guanosine.
Amino Acid Provision

2010
Buchnera aphidicola

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Buchnera aphidicola (APS) produces arginine, compensating for the pea aphid's lack of capacity to synthesize this amino acid.
Amino Acid Provision

2010
Bacteria

Gut bacteria (midgut bacterial overload) confers an advantage against certain entomopathogens such as B. thuringiensis.
Pathogen Resistance

2010
Aeromonas sp.

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

Aeromonas sp. is able to utilize CM-cellulose and xylan, indicating degradation capabilities for various carbohydrates including pectin and starch.
Cellulose Hydrolysis Xylan Hydrolysis Carbohydrate Metabolism Pectin Hydrolysis

2010
Bacteria
Intracellular

Bacillus circulans degrades cellulose, xylan, pectin, and starch.
Cellulose Hydrolysis Xylan Hydrolysis Carbohydrate Metabolism Pectin Hydrolysis

2010
Citrobacter freundii

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

Citrobacter freundii degrades cellulose, xylan, pectin, and starch.
Cellulose Hydrolysis Xylan Hydrolysis Carbohydrate Metabolism Pectin Hydrolysis

2010
Bacteria
Extracellular

Klebsiella pneumoniae degrades cellulose, xylan, pectin, and starch.
Cellulose Hydrolysis Xylan Hydrolysis Carbohydrate Metabolism Pectin Hydrolysis

2010
Proteus vulgaris

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Proteus vulgaris degrades cellulose, xylan, pectin, and starch.
Cellulose Hydrolysis Xylan Hydrolysis Carbohydrate Metabolism Pectin Hydrolysis

2010
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