Functional Symbionts
66 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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Pantoea ananatis Lstr
Pseudomonadota |
Laodelphax striatellusChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea ananatis Lstr is pathogenic to the host insect Laodelphax striatellus, suggesting its potential as a biological control agent. |
2022 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea suppresses plant defenses in potato plants, which are exploited by Leptinotarsa decemlineata. |
2022 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Melanaphis bambusaeChina |
Bacteria
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2022 |
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Pantoea sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Grapholita molestaChina |
Bacteria
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Pantoea sp. reduces the pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana to the host Grapholita molesta. |
2022 |
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Candidatus Ishikawaella capsulata
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea sp. Pc8 (a core genus) restored the isothiocyanate degradation ability in vivo in antibiotic-fed Psylliodes chrysocephala beetles. |
2022 |
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Pantoea sp. Pc8
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea sp. Pc8 (a core genus) restored the isothiocyanate degradation ability in vivo in antibiotic-fed Psylliodes chrysocephala beetles. |
2022 |
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Candidatus Pantoea persica
Pseudomonadota |
Acrosternum arabicumIran |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Candidatus Pantoea persica is highly abundant in a specific portion of the gut and is necessary for the host Acrosternum arabicum’s development (developmental modulation). |
2021 |
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Pantoea sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Hypothenemus hampeiHawai’i, Mexico |
Bacteria
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Pantoea sp. might contribute to caffeine breakdown using the C-8 oxidation pathway (detoxification) in Hypothenemus hampei. |
2021 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
PentatomomorphaUSA |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2021 |
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Pantoea sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Brachynema germariIran |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Pantoea sp. in Brachynema germari leads to external morphological changes (e.g., abnormalities in notum and wings), significantly fewer emergence rates, and less mating frequency in the aposymbiotic population. |
2021 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Oulema melanopusPoland |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea participates in the degradation and utilization of different types of plant materials for Oulema melanopus. |
2021 |
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Pantoea carbekii
Pseudomonadota |
Halyomorpha halysChina, Japan, South… |
Bacteria
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Pantoea carbekii provides its host Halyomorpha halys with essential nutrients, vitamins, cofactors, and protection of the most vulnerable stages of early development (1st nymphal stages) via its biofilm-formation properties covering the eggs. |
2020 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2020 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Psylliodes chrysocephalaGermany |
Bacteria
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Pantoea contributes to detoxification of toxic isothiocyanates in Psylliodes chrysocephala. |
2020 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Psylliodes chrysocephalaGermany |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea aids in the detoxification of plant secondary compounds (isothiocyanates) for Psylliodes chrysocephala. |
2020 |
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Pantoea sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea sp. improves the fitness of Brachynema germari, as symbiont-free insects exhibit retarded growth, lower longevity, and reduced adult body weight. |
2019 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Plautia staliJapan |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea affects oviposition behavior, morphogenesis, and development in Plautia stali. |
2019 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera oleaeIsrael |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea affects oviposition behavior, morphogenesis, and development. |
2019 |
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Pantoea dispersa
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisChina |
Bacteria
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Pantoea dispersa causes female Bactrocera dorsalis to lay more eggs but have a shorter lifespan. |
2019 |
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Pantoea sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Nezara viridulaArgentina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea sp. helps stinkbugs feed on developing soybean seeds despite chemical defenses by degrading isoflavonoids and deactivating soybean protease inhibitors. |
2018 |