Functional Symbionts
25 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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Candidatus Streptomyces philanthi
Actinomycetota |
Trachypus denticollisHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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provide protection for the beewolf larva against pathogens by producing a cocktail of antibiotic substances |
2010 |
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Candidatus Streptomyces philanthi
Actinomycetota |
Trachypus bohartiHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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provide protection for the beewolf larva against pathogens by producing a cocktail of antibiotic substances |
2010 |
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Candidatus Streptomyces philanthi
Actinomycetota |
PhilanthusHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
incorporated into the larval cocoon for protection against pathogens |
2010 |
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Streptomyces
Actinomycetota |
Dendroctonus frontalisColeoptera |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
|
Defense against antagonistic fungus of the beetle's cultivar |
2008 |
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Streptomyces
Actinomycetota |
Philanthus triangulumHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular and extracellular
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the streptomycetes protect the cocoon from fungal infestation and significantly enhance the survival probability of the larva, possibly by producing antibiotics |
2005 |
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