Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Adelgidae

USA, Europe, China…

Bacteria
Extracellular

2017

Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia is involved in nitrogen recycling.

2017

Variovorax sp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2017

Bacteria
Extracellular

Saccharedens versatilis degrades sugar.

2017

Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia gladioli inhibits the growth of antagonistic fungi on the host's eggs, indicating that the Lagria-associated Burkholderia have evolved into insect defensive mutualists.

2017

Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia gladioli inhibits the growth of antagonistic fungi on the host's eggs, indicating that the Lagria-associated Burkholderia have evolved into insect defensive mutualists.

2017

Delftia lacustris

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Delftia lacustris may influence the metabolization of pesticides in insects.

2017

Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

The lipopolysaccharide core oligosaccharide of Burkholderia is critical in maintaining a proper gut symbiosis, including symbiont titer, host growth, fitness, and defense against bacterial challenge.

2017

Burkholderia spp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2016

Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia strongly degrades naringenin; pinitol, the main soluble carbohydrate of P. tabuliformis, is retained in L. procerum-infected phloem and facilitates naringenin biodegradation by the microbiota.

2016

Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2016

Achromobacter

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Achromobacter contributes to the gut microbiome homeostasis maintained by mosquito C-type lectins.

2016

Alcaligenes

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Alcaligenes contributes to the gut microbiome homeostasis maintained by mosquito C-type lectins.

2016

Bacteria

Comamonas testosteroni contributes to the gut microbiome homeostasis maintained by mosquito C-type lectins.

2016

Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia gut symbionts positively affect the Riptortus systemic immunity through stronger humoral immunity.

2015

Comamonas

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2015

Comamonas terrigena

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Comamonas terrigena in the immature stages may be helping the insects to cope with oxidative stress by supplementing available oxygen.

2015

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

Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Intracellular

2014

Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia (Bacteria) produces antibiotics.

2014

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