Functional Symbionts
227 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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Neotropical butterfliesCosta Rica |
Bacteria
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Bacterial and fungal gut microbiota digest compounds abundant in foods. |
2019 |
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Enterobacter cloacae
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter cloacae promotes the development and body mass gain of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (RPW) larvae by improving their nutrition metabolism. |
2019 |
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Enterobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter exhibits anti-phytopathogenic fungi activity, and promotes host growth and development. |
2019 |
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Lactococcus lactis
Bacillota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Lactococcus lactis promotes the development and body mass gain of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (RPW) larvae by improving their nutrition metabolism. |
2019 |
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Enterococcus
Bacillota |
Plutella xylostellaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterococcus enhanced resistance to the widely used insecticide, chlorpyrifos, in P. xylostella. |
2018 |
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Enterococcus sp.
Bacillota |
Plutella xylostellaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterococcus sp. enhanced resistance to the widely used insecticide, chlorpyrifos, in P. xylostella. |
2018 |
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Serratia sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Plutella xylostellaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Serratia sp. decreased resistance to the widely used insecticide, chlorpyrifos, in P. xylostella. |
2018 |
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Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2018 |
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Drosophila nigrospiraculaMexico |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2017 |
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Hylobius abietisGermany, Spain |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Gut bacteria (microbiome) performs detoxification of plant secondary compounds. |
2017 |
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Enterobacteriaceae
Pseudomonadota |
Hylobius abietisGermany, Spain |
Bacteria
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Enterobacteriaceae degrades the diterpene acids of Norway spruce. |
2017 |
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Enterococcus mundtii
Bacillota |
Spodoptera littoralisChina |
Bacteria
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Enterococcus mundtii secretes a stable class II bacteriocin, mundticin KS, against invading bacteria, facilitating the normal development of host gut microbiota. |
2017 |
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Enterococcus mundtii
Bacillota |
Spodoptera littoralisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterococcus mundtii actively secretes a stable class IIa bacteriocin (mundticin KS) against invading bacteria, but not against other gut residents, facilitating the normal development of host gut microbiota. |
2017 |
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Enterococcus mundtii
Bacillota |
Spodoptera littoralisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterococcus mundtii actively secretes a stable class IIa bacteriocin (mundticin KS) against invading bacteria, including opportunistic pathogens (E. faecalis and E. casseliflavus), but not against other gut residents, facilitating the normal development of host gut microbiota. |
2017 |
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Arthrobacter nicotinovorans
Actinomycetota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaBrasil |
Bacteria
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Arthrobacter nicotinovorans is involved in the degradation of lambda-cyhalothrin, deltamethrin, chlorpyrifos ethyl, lufenuron, and spinosyn. |
2017 |
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Delftia lacustris
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaBrasil |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Delftia lacustris may influence the metabolization of pesticides in insects. |
2017 |
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Enterococcus casseliflavus
Bacillota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaBrasil |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Enterococcus casseliflavus may influence the metabolization of pesticides in insects. |
2017 |
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Enterococcus mundtii
Bacillota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaBrasil |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Enterococcus mundtii may influence the metabolization of pesticides in insects. |
2017 |
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Leclercia adecarboxylata
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaBrasil |
Bacteria
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Leclercia adecarboxylata is involved in the degradation of lambda-cyhalothrin, deltamethrin, chlorpyrifos ethyl, lufenuron, and spinosyn. |
2017 |
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Leclercia adecarboxylata
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaBrasil |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Leclercia adecarboxylata may influence the metabolization of pesticides in insects. |
2017 |