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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Serratia liquefaciens
Pseudomonadota |
Dendroctonus valensChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Serratia liquefaciens could alleviate or compromise the antagonistic effects of fungi (O. minus and L. procerum) on RTB larval growth. |
2016 |
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Entomomyces delphacidicola
Ascomycota |
Nilaparvata lugensChina |
Fungi
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Intracellular
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Entomomyces delphacidicola (Order Hypocreales) contains ATP phosphoribosyltransferase involved in histidine biosynthesis for Nilaparvata lugens. |
2016 |
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Entomomyces delphacidicola
Ascomycota |
Nilaparvata lugensChina |
Fungi
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Extracellular
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Entomomyces delphacidicola (Order Hypocreales) contains ATP phosphoribosyltransferase involved in histidine biosynthesis for Nilaparvata lugens. |
2016 |
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Helicoverpa armigeraIndia |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2016 |
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Arsenophonus
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Arsenophonus dispersal might involve plant mediation and parasitism, and it was reported to be involved in host plant specialization in the polyphagous aphid, Aphis craccivora. |
2016 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Buchnera is critically dependent on symbiosis with the host to utilize phloem sap as its sole dietary component. |
2016 |
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Hamiltonella
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Hamiltonella is known to protect aphids against parasitism. |
2016 |
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Halomonas
Pseudomonadota |
Monochamus galloprovincialisMortágua, Comporta,… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Halomonas has the ability to degrade cellulose, proteins, and starch. |
2016 |
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Pseudomonas
Pseudomonadota |
Monochamus galloprovincialisMortágua, Comporta,… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pseudomonas plays a role in insect egg protection against attack by other microbes. |
2016 |
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Vibrio
Pseudomonadota |
Monochamus galloprovincialisMortágua, Comporta,… |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Vibrio has the ability to degrade cellulose, proteins, and starch. |
2016 |
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Candidatus Dasytiphilus stammeri
Pseudomonadota |
Dasytes PlumbeusGermany |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2016 |
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Candidatus Dasytiphilus stammeri
Pseudomonadota |
Dasytes virensGermany |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2016 |
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Spodoptera littoralisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2016 |
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Enterococcus mundti
Bacillota |
Spodoptera littoralisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterococcus mundti is involved in energy and nucleotide metabolism, transcription, and translation pathways. |
2016 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera littoralisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea is involved in degrading and utilizing different types of plant materials. |
2016 |
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Bacillus circulans
Bacillota |
Cossus cossusIndonesia |
Bacteria
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Bacillus circulans produces cellulase enzyme which outlines the cellulose into glucose. |
2016 |
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Candidatus Arsenophonus nilaparvatae
Pseudomonadota |
Nilaparvata lugensChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Arsenophonus nilaparvatae (a facultative endosymbiont) has the potential role of synthesizing B vitamins for the host. |
2016 |
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Arsenophonus nilaparvatae
Pseudomonadota |
Nilaparvata lugensChina |
Bacteria
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2016 |
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Candidatus Regiella insecticola
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion avenaeChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Candidatus Regiella insecticola infection in aphids led to increases in plasticities for developmental times of first and second instar nymphs and for fecundity, showing novel functional roles in plant-insect interactions. |
2016 |
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Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2016 |