Functional Symbionts
2682 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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Candidatus Regiella insecticola 5.15
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumAustralia |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Regiella insecticola 5.15 provides strong protection against parasitoid wasps with limited or non-significant negative effects on host survival and lifetime reproduction. |
2019 |
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Candidatus Regiella insecticola 5.15
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis fabaeAustralia |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Regiella insecticola 5.15 provides strong protection against parasitoid wasps with limited or non-significant negative effects on host survival and lifetime reproduction. |
2019 |
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Plodia interpunctellaItaly |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2019 |
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Leptographium abietinum
Ascomycota |
Fungi
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Extracellular
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Leptographium abietinum inoculation significantly reduces concentrations of the tree defensive compound, (+)-3-carene, in growth media. |
2019 |
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Leptographium abietinum
Ascomycota |
Fungi
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Extracellular
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Leptographium abietinum inoculation significantly reduces concentrations of the tree defensive compound, (+)-4-carene, in growth media. |
2019 |
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Spiroplasma poulsonii
Mycoplasmatota |
Drosophila melanogasterSwitzerland |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Spiroplasma poulsonii protects its host against parasitoid wasps and nematodes through the action of toxins from the Ribosome Inactivating Proteins family. |
2019 |
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Grosmannia penicillata
Ascomycota |
Ips typographusSE Norway |
Fungi
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Extracellular
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Grosmannia penicillata possesses the ability to degrade conifer phenolics. |
2019 |
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Grosmannia europhioides
Ascomycota |
Ips typographusSE Norway |
Fungi
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Extracellular
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Grosmannia europhioides possesses the ability to degrade conifer phenolics. |
2019 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Paratrechina longicornisJapan, China, Malay… |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2019 |
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Bacillus toyonensis VU-DES13
Bacillota |
Folsomia candidaGermany , Australia |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Bacillus toyonensis VU-DES13 is highly resistant to penicillin and inhibits the growth of a variety of pathogenic microorganisms. |
2019 |
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Candidatus Serratia symbiotica Strain IS
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumJapan |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2019 |
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Providencia rettgeri NVITNone3
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2019 |
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Spiroplasma sp. WSS
Mycoplasmatota |
Cephus cinctusMalta |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Spiroplasma sp. WSS encodes biosynthetic pathways for essential B vitamins (B2, B3, and B9) and carries putative virulence genes, including cardiolipin and chitinase. |
2019 |
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Wolbachia pipientis
Pseudomonadota |
Drosophila melanogasterPortugal |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia pipientis influences octopamine metabolism in Drosophila females, which is dependent on the symbiont genotype. |
2019 |
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Callosobruchus maculatusNorthern Cameroon |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Gut bacteria (These bacterial phyla) may allow adult C. maculatus to survive on DDVP-treated grains, thereby hindering the control of beetle populations in the field. |
2019 |
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Acinetobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Callosobruchus maculatusNorthern Cameroon |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Acinetobacter may allow adult C. maculatus to survive on DDVP-treated grains, thereby hindering the control of beetle populations in the field. |
2019 |
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Citrobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Callosobruchus maculatusNorthern Cameroon |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Citrobacter may allow adult C. maculatus to survive on DDVP-treated grains, thereby hindering the control of beetle populations in the field. |
2019 |
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Pseudomonas
Pseudomonadota |
Callosobruchus maculatusNorthern Cameroon |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pseudomonas may allow adult C. maculatus to survive on DDVP-treated grains, thereby hindering the control of beetle populations in the field. |
2019 |
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Citrobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Conorhynchus palumbusIsrael |
Bacteria
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Citrobacter is associated with nitrogen fixation, recycling of uric acid nitrogen, and cellulose degradation in the weevil. |
2019 |
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Citrobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Menecleonus virgatusIsrael |
Bacteria
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Citrobacter is associated with nitrogen fixation, recycling of uric acid nitrogen, and cellulose degradation in the weevil. |
2019 |