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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Burkholderia
Pseudomonadota |
Riptortus pedestrisSouth Korea |
Bacteria
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The lipopolysaccharide core oligosaccharide of Burkholderia is critical in maintaining a proper gut symbiosis, including symbiont titer, host growth, fitness, and defense against bacterial challenge. |
2017 |
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Enterobacter cloacae
Pseudomonadota |
MuscidaeBrazil, USA, Singap… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2017 |
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Escherichia coli
Pseudomonadota |
CalliphoridaeBrazil, USA, Singap… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2017 |
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Escherichia coli
Pseudomonadota |
MuscidaeBrazil, USA, Singap… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2017 |
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Pseudomonadota |
MuscidaeBrazil, USA, Singap… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2017 |
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Pectobacterium carotovorum
Pseudomonadota |
MuscidaeBrazil, USA, Singap… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2017 |
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Psychrobacter sp. PRwf-1
Pseudomonadota |
CalliphoridaeBrazil, USA, Singap… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Psychrobacter sp. PRwf-1 shows physiological adaptation to survival in warmer temperatures and has been previously associated with food spoilage. |
2017 |
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Psychrobacter sp. PRwf-1
Pseudomonadota |
MuscidaeBrazil, USA, Singap… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Psychrobacter sp. PRwf-1 shows physiological adaptation to survival in warmer temperatures and has been previously associated with food spoilage. |
2017 |
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Wolbachiaspp.
Pseudomonadota |
CalliphoridaeBrazil, USA, Singap… |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia spp. plays important roles in manipulating invertebrate reproductive biology by causing male killing, feminization, parthenogenesis, or cytoplasmic incompatibility. |
2017 |
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Wolbachiaspp.
Pseudomonadota |
MuscidaeBrazil, USA, Singap… |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia spp. plays important roles in manipulating invertebrate reproductive biology by causing male killing, feminization, parthenogenesis, or cytoplasmic incompatibility. |
2017 |
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Candidatus Erwinia dacicola
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera oleaeGreece |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Candidatus Erwinia dacicola contains a number of genes encoding detoxification and digestive enzymes, indicating a potential association with the ability of B. oleae to cope with green olives, and shows activated amino-acid metabolism during larval development. |
2017 |
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Bacillus cereus
Bacillota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Bacillus cereus might be a promising paratransgenesis candidate. |
2017 |
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Enterobacter sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter sp. might be a promising paratransgenesis candidate. |
2017 |
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Enterococcus faecalis
Bacillota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterococcus faecalis might be a promising paratransgenesis candidate. |
2017 |
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Citrobacter freundii
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Citrobacter freundii is involved in the degradation of trichlorphon. |
2017 |
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Tremblaya phenacolaPPER
Pseudomonadota |
Phenacoccus peruvianusSpain |
Bacteria
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Tremblaya phenacola PPER enables the host to obtain nutrients that are scarce in its highly specialized diet. |
2017 |
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Candidatus Mesenet longicola
Pseudomonadota |
Brontispa longissimaTimor |
Bacteria
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Candidatus Mesenet longicola induced complete Cytoplasmic Incompatibility (CI) (100% mortality). |
2017 |
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Wigglesworthia glossinidia
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wigglesworthia glossinidia synthesizes a large number of B vitamins to supplement the host's nutritional deficiencies. |
2017 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Ephestia kuehniellaJapan |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia induces costs to life-history and reproductive traits (decreased larval survival and adult longevity, and prolonged developmental period) and exhibits cytoplasmic incompatibility between uninfected females and infected males. |
2017 |
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Candidatus Westeberhardia cardiocondylae
Pseudomonadota |
Cardiocondyla obscuriorBrazil, Japan, Spa… |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Westeberhardia cardiocondylae contributes to cuticle formation and is responsible for host invasive success. |
2016 |