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
Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Wolbachia significantly affects the metabolism of Habrobracon hebetor larvae and alters the activity of its digestive enzymes.

2023

Serratia marcescens

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia marcescens mediates the detoxification of organophosphate pesticide (dimethoate) in Riptortus pedestris by possessing an organophosphorus-degrading MBL-fold metallo-hydrolase gene. It also enhances host survivorship when exposed to the pesticide.

2023

Sphingomonas

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Sphingomonas mediates imidacloprid resistance in Aphis gossypii by utilizing hydroxylation and nitroreduction pathways.

2023

Acinetobacter

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Acinetobacter increases the resistance of Anopheles sinensis (by analogy to An. gambiae) to Plasmodium development, partly by inducing anti-Plasmodium factors in the Imd immune pathway.

2023

Erwinia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Erwinia has a potential role to interact with malaria parasites and confer pathogen resistance in Anopheles sinensis.

2023

Enterobacteriaceae

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Enterobacteriaceae has a potential role to interact with malaria parasites and confer pathogen resistance in Anopheles sinensis.

2023

Pantoea

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Pantoea has a potential role to interact with malaria parasites and confer pathogen resistance in Anopheles sinensis.

2023

Pseudomonas

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Pseudomonas is the most prevalent microbiota in Plasmodium-negative Anopheles sinensis groups and protects mosquitoes from the invasion of malaria parasites, suggesting a role in pathogen resistance.

2023

Serratia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia might block the sporogonic development of P. vivax parasites (by analogy to S. marcescens in An. albimanus), conferring pathogen resistance in Anopheles sinensis.

2023

Bacteria
Extracellular

Staphylococcus has a potential role to interact with malaria parasites and confer pathogen resistance in Anopheles sinensis.

2023

Nasonia vitripennis

Hoge Veluwe, Germany

Bacteria
Intracellular

Arsenophonus nasoniae is a causative agent of male killing in the parasitic wasp Nasonia vitripennis.

2023

Bacteria

2023

Bacteria

Rhodococcus rhodnii ATCC 35071 enhances host fitness by promoting faster development, higher survival, and increased egg laying in Rhodnius prolixus.

2023

Arsenophonus sp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2023

Bacteria
Extracellular

2023

Bacteria
Extracellular

2023

Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2023

Bacillus

Bacillota

Bacteria

2023

Enterobacter

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2023

Enterococcus

Bacillota

Bacteria

2023

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