Functional Symbionts
2657 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 dispersa
Pseudomonadota |
Thrips tabaciThysanoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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gut symbionts are required for their development |
2023 |
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Candidatus Pantoea bathycoeliae
Pseudomonadota |
Bathycoelia distinctaHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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provide nutrients that cannot be obtained from plant sap food sources |
2023 |
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Achromobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2023 |
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Arsenophonus
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2023 |
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Pseudomonas
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2023 |
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Rhodococcus
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2023 |
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Serratia
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2023 |
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Hermetia illucensDiptera |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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with optimized plastic-degrading ability |
2023 |
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Serratia ureilytica Su_YN1
Pseudomonadota |
Anopheles stephensiDiptera |
Bacteria
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mediate mosquito resistance to Plasmodium |
2023 |
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Acinetobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Chilo suppressalisLepidoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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interfere with plant anti-herbivore defense and avoid fully activating the JA-regulated antiherbivore defenses of rice plants |
2023 |
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Enterobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Chilo suppressalisLepidoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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interfere with plant anti-herbivore defense and avoid fully activating the JA-regulated antiherbivore defenses of rice plants |
2023 |
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Nilaparvata lugensHemiptera |
Fungi
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2023 |
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Nilaparvata lugensHemiptera |
Bacteria
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2023 |
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Candidatus Carsonella ruddii
Pseudomonadota |
Cacopsylla pyricolaHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Carsonella produces most essential amino acids (EAAs) for C. pyricola, Psyllophila complements the genes missing in Carsonella for the tryptophan pathway and synthesizes some vitamins and carotenoids |
2023 |
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Hamiltonella defensa
Pseudomonadota |
Rhopalosiphum maidisHemiptera |
Bacteria
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aphid strain infected with H. defensa performed shortened developmental duration for 1st instar and total nymph stages, reduced aphid survival rate, offspring, and longevity |
2023 |
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Regiella insecticola
Pseudomonadota |
Rhopalosiphum maidisHemiptera |
Bacteria
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the Regiella-infected strain performed delayed developmental duration and lower adult weight |
2023 |
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Endoconidiophora rufipennis
Ascomycota |
Ips typographusColeoptera |
Fungi
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Extracellular
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Semiochemicals produced by symbiont can act as an anti-attractant for Ips typographus |
2023 |
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Teleogryllus occipitalisOrthoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2023 |
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Caballeronia jiangsuensis
Pseudomonadota |
Riptortus pedestrisHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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in laboratory conditions, C. jiangsuensis significantly enhanced the development, body size, and reproductive potentials of R. pedestris, compared to individuals with no symbiotic bacteria. |
2023 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Menacanthus eurysternusPhthiraptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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a causative agent of cytoplasmic incompatibility |
2023 |