Functional Symbionts
2442 recordsRecords of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.
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| Host Insect | Classification | Localization | Function | Function Tags | Year | Edit | |
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Lactococcus lactis
Bacillota |
Bactrocera dorsalisChina |
Bacteria
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Lactococcus lactis increases the resistance of Bactrocera dorsalis to \beta-cypermethrin by regulating cytochrome P450 (P450) and α-glutathione S-transferase (GST) activities via the CncC pathway. |
2024 |
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Dorcus hopei hopeiChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2024 |
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Candidatus Walczuchella
Bacteroidota |
Icerya aegyptiacaChina |
Bacteria
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Candidatus Walczuchella possesses genes for essential amino acid biosynthesis, suggesting it provides key nutrients to its host, Icerya aegyptiaca. |
2024 |
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Lactococcus
Bacillota |
Novius pumilusChina |
Bacteria
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Lactococcus is predicted to carry genes related to hydrocarbon, fatty acid, and chitin degradation, potentially assisting the host, Novius pumilus, in digesting the wax shell covering scale insects. |
2024 |
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Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2024 |
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Pantoea sp. Nvir
Pseudomonadota |
Nezara viridulaVenlo |
Bacteria
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Intracellular and Extracellular
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Pantoea sp. Nvir facilitates the nutrition of Nezara viridula by degrading toxic plant metabolites and repressing host plant chemical defenses. |
2024 |
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Pantoea sp. Nvir
Pseudomonadota |
Nezara viridulaVenlo |
Bacteria
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Intracellular and Extracellular
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Pantoea sp. Nvir plays an important role in modulating the interaction between Nezara viridula and host plants, potentially through detoxification and plant defense repression. |
2024 |
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Serratia marcescens
Pseudomonadota |
Nezara viridulaVenlo |
Bacteria
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Intracellular and Extracellular
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Serratia marcescens facilitates the nutrition of Nezara viridula by degrading toxic plant metabolites and repressing host plant chemical defenses. |
2024 |
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Serratia marcescens
Pseudomonadota |
Nezara viridulaVenlo |
Bacteria
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Intracellular and Extracellular
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Serratia marcescens plays an important role in modulating the interaction between Nezara viridula and host plants, potentially through detoxification and plant defense repression. |
2024 |
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Sodalis praecaptivus
Pseudomonadota |
Nezara viridulaVenlo |
Bacteria
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Intracellular and Extracellular
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Sodalis praecaptivus plays an important role in modulating the interaction between Nezara viridula and host plants, and is a target for pest control strategies. |
2024 |
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Paraburkholderia largidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Physopelta guttaJapan |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2024 |
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Zeuzera coffeaeChina |
Bacteria
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2024 |
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Citrobacter freundii
Pseudomonadota |
Tribolium castaneumChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Citrobacter freundii may produce the semiochemical 4,8-dimethyldecanal (DMD), which is strongly associated with female attraction and host pheromone communication in Tribolium castaneum. |
2024 |
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Escherichia coli
Pseudomonadota |
Tribolium castaneumChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Escherichia coli may produce the semiochemical 4,8-dimethyldecanal (DMD), which is strongly associated with female attraction and host pheromone communication in Tribolium castaneum. |
2024 |
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Enterobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Ceratitis capitataTunisian |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter (as part of a probiotic consortium) significantly influences the intestinal microbiota structure, leading to improved functional potential and increased carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) in Ceratitis capitata. |
2024 |
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Klebsiella oxytoca
Pseudomonadota |
Ceratitis capitataTunisian |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Klebsiella oxytoca (as part of a probiotic consortium) significantly influences the intestinal microbiota structure, leading to improved functional potential and increased carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) in Ceratitis capitata. |
2024 |
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Lactococcus lactis
Bacillota |
Ceratitis capitataTunisian |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Lactococcus lactis (as part of a probiotic consortium) significantly influences the intestinal microbiota structure, leading to improved functional potential and increased carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) in Ceratitis capitata. |
2024 |
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Rickettsia
Pseudomonadota |
Bemisia tabaci MEDChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Rickettsia infection in Bemisia tabaci MED stimulates juvenile hormone synthesis, resulting in increased fecundity and a female-biased sex ratio. |
2024 |
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Blattabacterium cuenoti
Bacteroidota |
PanesthiinaeAustralian |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Blattabacterium cuenoti is an endosymbiont whose presence enables its host (Panesthiinae cockroach) to subsist on a nutrient-poor diet. |
2024 |
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Sphingomonas sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Sphingomonas sp. provides a protective effect to Spodoptera frugiperda against chlorantraniliprole stress. |
2024 |