Functional Symbionts
2657 recordsRecords of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.
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- • Host species (e.g., "Drosophila")
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- • Function Tag (e.g., "Nitrogen fixation")
- • Phylum (e.g., "Proteobacteria")
| Host Insect | Classification | Localization | Function | Function Tags | Year | Edit | |
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Ogataea ramenticola
Ascomycota |
Ips typographusColeoptera |
Fungi
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has the potential of degrading plant cell wall |
2023 |
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Wickerhamomyces bisporus
Ascomycota |
Ips typographusColeoptera |
Fungi
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has the potential of degrading plant cell wall |
2023 |
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Corynebacterium variabile
Actinomycetota |
Pagiophloeus tsushimanusColeoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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terpenoid-degrading: the highest degradation rates of D-camphor, linalool, and eucalyptol |
2023 |
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Pseudomonadota |
Pagiophloeus tsushimanusColeoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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terpenoid-degrading: the highest degradation rates of D-camphor, linalool, and eucalyptol |
2023 |
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Serratia marcescens
Pseudomonadota |
Pagiophloeus tsushimanusColeoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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terpenoid-degrading: the highest degradation rates of D-camphor, linalool, and eucalyptol |
2023 |
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Arsenophonus nasoniae
Pseudomonadota |
Pachycrepoideus vindemmiaeHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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2023 |
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Arsenophonus sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Polyommatus bellargusLepidoptera |
Bacteria
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2023 |
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Lactobacillus kunkeei
Bacillota |
Apis melliferaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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increased bee survival after S. marcescens infection, inhibited its proliferation in the gut |
2023 |
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Wigglesworthia glossinidia
Pseudomonadota |
Glossina morsitansDiptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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symbiont-derived factors, likely B vitamins, are critical for the proper function of both lipid biosynthesis and lipolysis to maintain tsetse fly fecundity |
2023 |
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Amylostereum areolatum
Basidiomycota |
Sirex noctilioHymenoptera |
Fungi
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Amylostereum areolatum was shown to be unnecessary for egg survival and adversely affected egg eclosion in an artificial laboratory environment |
2023 |
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Hermetia illucensDiptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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involved in the degradation of lignocellulosic biomass in the black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) |
2023 |
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Metschnikowia ahupensis f.a., sp. nov.
Ascomycota |
NasutitermesBlattodea |
Fungi
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2023 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Tuta absolutaLepidoptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2023 |
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Enterococcus faecalis
Bacillota |
Tribolium castaneumColeoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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modulates host phosphine resistance by interfering with the redox system |
2023 |
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Klebsiella
Pseudomonadota |
Tenebrio molitorColeoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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ability to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere |
2023 |
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Burkholderia
Pseudomonadota |
Acanthococcus acerisHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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providing host insects with almost all essential amino acids and several B vitamins |
2023 |
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Burkholderia
Pseudomonadota |
Gossyparia spuriaHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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providing host insects with almost all essential amino acids and several B vitamins |
2023 |
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Amylostereum areolatum
Basidiomycota |
Sirex noctilioHymenoptera |
Fungi
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Extracellular
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2023 |
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Pantoea agglomerans
Pseudomonadota |
Frankliniella occidentalisThysanoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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gut symbionts are required for their development |
2023 |
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Pantoea agglomerans
Pseudomonadota |
Frankliniella intonsaThysanoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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gut symbionts are required for their development |
2023 |