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
Fungi
Extracellular

2024
Fungi
Extracellular

2024
Delftia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Delftia exhibits antibiotic activity, suggesting a potential protective role against pathogens for the host, Osmia cornifrons.
Pathogen Resistance

2024
Microbacterium

Actinomycetota
Bacteria
Extracellular

In host larvae, Microbacterium could contribute to the balance and resiliency of the gut microbiome under stress conditions. In addition, Rhodococcus was found in host larvae and is known for its detoxification capabilities
Pesticide Metabolization

2024
Pseudomonas

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Pseudomonas is known to contribute to defensive toxin synthesis in Paederus fuscipes and promotes arginine metabolism under in vitro conditions.
Toxin Production

2024
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Aschnera chinzeii provides essential B vitamins and cofactors to its blood-sucking host, Penicillidia jenynsii, including biotin (B7), tetrahydrofolate (B9), riboflavin (B2), and pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (B6).
B Vitamin Supplementation

2024
Spiroplasma

Mycoplasmatota
Bacteria
Intracellular

2024
Bacteria
Extracellular

Pseudomonas fulva ZJU1 can degrade and utilize the mulberry-derived secondary metabolite, 1-deoxynojirimycin (DNJ) as the sole energy source, and after inoculation into nonspecialists, P. fulva ZJU1 increased host resistance to DNJ and significantly promoted growth
Detoxification Enzymes Nutrient Provision

2024
Bacteria
Extracellular

Burkholderia cepacia BsNLG8 enhances the host's resistance against Nicotine-induced stress by contributing to the expression of the immune gene Defensin A.
Immune Priming

2024
Bacteroides

Bacteroidota
Bacteria
Extracellular

The presence of Bacteroides is part of the gut microbiota that enhances the compatibility of the invasive pest (Hyphantria cunea) to new host plants, facilitating rapid adaptation.
Stress Resistance

2024
Blautia

Bacillota
Bacteria
Extracellular

The presence of Blautia is part of the gut microbiota that enhances the compatibility of the invasive pest (Hyphantria cunea) to new host plants, facilitating rapid adaptation.
Stress Resistance

2024
Coprococcus

Bacillota
Bacteria
Extracellular

The presence of Coprococcus is part of the gut microbiota that enhances the compatibility of the invasive pest (Hyphantria cunea) to new host plants, facilitating rapid adaptation.
Stress Resistance

2024
Bacteria
Intracellular

Blattabacterium cuenoti serves as the obligate endosymbiont and primary nutritional provider, contributing to amino acid provision and affecting uric acid storage in Blattella germanica.
Amino Acid Provision

2024
Bacteria
Extracellular

The gut bacteria are not essential for Blattella germanica's survival and development but may complement host nutrition by assisting with food digestion and nutrient absorption.
Nutrient Provision Growth Regulation

2024
Bacteria
Extracellular

Enterococcus faecalis degrades phenols found in unripe citrus within Bactrocera minax larvae, functioning as a key detoxification enzyme provider.
Detoxification Enzymes

2024
Serratia marcescens

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia marcescens degrades phenols found in unripe citrus within Bactrocera minax larvae, functioning as a key detoxification enzyme provider.
Detoxification Enzymes

2024

Apis mellifera

South Korea,

Bacteria
Extracellular

2024
Bacteria
Extracellular

2024
Bacteria
Extracellular

2024
Bacteria
Extracellular

2024
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