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

Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa provided strong protection against L. fabarum and Aphidius colemani, but there was no evidence that $H. defensa$-infected aphids were more resistant to the other parasitoid species.

2015

Arsenophonus

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Arsenophonus-infected clones on average performed significantly better than their paired uninfected isolines.

2015

Hamiltonella defensa

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Hamiltonella defensa mediates whitefly–plant interactions by suppressing induced plant defenses in tomato.

2015

Bacteria

2015

Sodalis pierantonius

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Sodalis pierantonius endosymbiont dynamics parallels numerous transcriptional changes in weevil developing adults and affects several biological processes, including metabolism and development.

2015

Serratia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2014

Enterobacteriaceae

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2014

Enterobacteriaceae

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2014

Sodalis

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2014

Bacteria
Extracellular

Klebsiella pneumoniae is associated with cellulolytic enzymes.

2014

Buchnera aphidicola

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Buchnera aphidicola is an obligate symbiont that provides essential amino acids.

2014

Hamiltonella defensa

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Hamiltonella defensa is a secondary symbiont.

2014

Regiella insecticola

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Regiella insecticola is a secondary symbiont.

2014

Enterobacter

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2014

Pantoea

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2014

Burkholderia sp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia sp. did not affect the host insect's development, but the first oviposition time was approximately 60% compared with a control group.

2014

Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Sodalis pierantonius is involved in tyrosine precursor provisioning and the supplementation of some essential amino acids and vitamins.

2014

Buchnera aphidicola

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Buchnera aphidicola produces essential amino acids (EAAs), matching the supply of bacterial nutrients to the nutritional demand of the animal host.

2014

Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Sodalis pierantonius str. SZPE suppression delayed weevil emergence, which reduced the insect population growth rate.

2014

Bacteria
Extracellular

Candidatus Tachikawaea gelatinosa localizes to a specialized midgut region and supplies essential amino acids deficient in the host's diet, underpinning host's ecological adaptation.

2014

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