Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Bacteria

Serratia entomophila may play a specific role in the production of deceptive pyrazines.

2019

Serratia symbiotica

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia symbiotica enzymes may facilitate the digestion of plant proteins, thereby helping to suppress plant defense.

2019

Buchnera aphidicola

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Buchnera aphidicola contributes to the host's supply of essential nutrients (e.g., amino acids).

2018

Bacteria
Extracellular

Candidatus Sodalis sp. contributes to the host's supply of essential nutrients (e.g., amino acids).

2018

Serratia sp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia sp. produces lipodepsipeptides, stephensiolides A-K, that have antibiotic activity and facilitate bacterial surface motility.

2018

Serratia marcescens

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

A high concentration of Serratia marcescens leads to high mortality in termites.

2018

Serratia symbiotica

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia symbiotica infection made aphids more susceptible to most of the tested insecticides than non-infected aphids.

2018

Serratia sp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia sp. decreased resistance to the widely used insecticide, chlorpyrifos, in P. xylostella.

2018

Serratia sp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2018

Serratia sp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia sp. could attract male and female Bactrocera tau.

2018

Serratia spp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Serratia spp. decrease concentrations of the host monoterpenes (-)-$\alpha$-pinene, myrcene, and 3-carene.

2018

Bacteria

Serratia liquefaciens B310 volatiles regulate the consumption sequence of carbon sources (D-pinitol and D-glucose) in the fungal symbiont L. procerum and appear to alleviate the antagonistic effect from the fungus against RTB larvae.

2017

Serratia symbiotica

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2017

Serratia symbiotica

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2017

Bacteria
Extracellular

Candidatus Serratia symbiotica SCc provides essential amino acids, coenzymes, and vitamins to enable the host to adapt to a plant-based juice-based lifestyle.

2017

Serratia marcescens

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2017

Serratia marcescens

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

2017

Serratia symbiotica

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

The absence of a single naturally occurring isolate of Serratia symbiotica led to a significant preference by wasps for plants that had been fed on by aphids without the symbiont.

2017

Serratia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia can degrade plant polysaccharides and confer optimal host adaptation to its environment by modulating its metabolism.

2017

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia liquefaciens could alleviate or compromise the antagonistic effects of fungi (O. minus and L. procerum) on RTB larval growth.

2016

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