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
Bacteria
Intracellular

2020
Bacteria

2019
Bacteria
Extracellular

Sphingobacterium faecium suppresses Beauveria bassiana conidia germination and hyphal growth.
Antimicrobial Activity

2019
Cardinium

Bacteroidota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Cardinium is involved in diverse reproduction alterations of its arthropod hosts, including cytoplasmic incompatibility, parthenogenesis, and feminization.
Cytoplasmic Incompatibility Male Killing Parthenogenesis

2019
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Shikimatogenerans possibly provisions a tyrosine precursor.
Amino Acid Provision

2018
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Shikimatogenerans possibly provisions a tyrosine precursor.
Amino Acid Provision

2018
Bacteroidetes

Bacteroidota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Bacteroidota affects cuticle thickness, melanization, and hydrocarbon profile, enhancing desiccation resistance and strongly improving host fitness under dry conditions.
Stress Resistance

2018
Bacteroidia

Bacteroidota
Bacteria
Intracellular

Bacteroidia affects cuticle thickness, melanization, and hydrocarbon profile, enhancing desiccation resistance and strongly improving host fitness under dry conditions.
Stress Resistance

2018
Dysgonomonas

Bacteroidota
Bacteria
Extracellular

2018
Cardinium cSfur

Bacteroidota
Bacteria
Intracellular

2018
Sulcia

Bacteroidota
Bacteria

Sulcia is supported by the host, while Candidatus Nasuia provides two essential amino acids (EAAs).
Amino Acid Provision

2018
Bacteria
Intracellular

Blattabacterium sp. is involved in uric acid degradation, nitrogen assimilation, and nutrient provisioning.
Nitrogen Fixation Amino Acid Provision

2018
Bacteria
Intracellular

Blattabacterium sp. is involved in uric acid degradation, nitrogen assimilation, and nutrient provisioning.
Nitrogen Fixation Amino Acid Provision

2018
Bacteria

2018
Bacteria

2018
Bacteria

2018

Ommatissus lybicus

Iran, Egypt, Tunisia

Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Sulcia muelleri is the primary endosymbiont, but the two essential amino acids (EAAs) are provided by Nasuia.
Amino Acid Provision

2018
Bacteroidia

Bacteroidota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Bacteroidia symbiont is involved in the host's cuticle formation.
Other

2017
Bacteria
Intracellular

2017
Bacteria
Intracellular

2017
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