Functional Symbionts
2442 recordsRecords of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.
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- • Phylum (e.g., "Proteobacteria")
| Host Insect | Classification | Localization | Function | Function Tags | Year | Edit | |
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Sodalis
Pseudomonadota |
Antestiopsis thunbergiiRwanda |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2014 |
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Spiroplasma
Mycoplasmatota |
Antestiopsis thunbergiiRwanda |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2014 |
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Pseudomonadota |
Locusta migratoriaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Klebsiella pneumoniae is associated with cellulolytic enzymes. |
2014 |
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Methylobacterium sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Atractomorpha sinensisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Methylobacterium sp. is associated with cellulolytic enzymes. |
2014 |
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Bacillus megaterium
Bacillota |
Bombyx moriSaudi Arabia |
Bacteria
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Bacillus megaterium produces amylase for starch degradation. |
2014 |
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Paludibacter propionicigenes
Bacteroidota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Paludibacter propionicigenes is involved in the microbial fixation of nitrogen, which is important for the beetle to subsist on woody biomass. |
2014 |
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Paludibacter propionicigenes
Bacteroidota |
Bacteria
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Paludibacter propionicigenes plays an important role in nitrogen fixation. |
2014 |
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Bacteria and Fungi
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Intracellular and Extracellular
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Gut bacteria and fungi (amplicon) play integral roles in nutrition, digestion, and defense. |
2014 |
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Candidatus Sulcia muelleri strain BGSS
Bacteroidota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
|
2014 |
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Candidatus Baumannia cicadellinicola strain BGSS
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Candidatus Baumannia cicadellinicola strain BGSS retains genes involved in cell envelope biogenesis, cellular replication, and stress response. |
2014 |
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Pseudomonas
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Pseudomonas increased S. nigrita herbivory in bittercress; adult S. nigrita feeding was promoted by a P. fluorescens group strain, while larval feeding was promoted by a P. syringae group strain. |
2014 |
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Acinetobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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2014 |
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Aeromonas
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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2014 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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Buchnera aphidicola is an obligate symbiont that provides essential amino acids. |
2014 |
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Hamiltonella defensa
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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Hamiltonella defensa is a secondary symbiont. |
2014 |
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Regiella insecticola
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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Regiella insecticola is a secondary symbiont. |
2014 |
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Enterobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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2014 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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2014 |
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Pseudomonas
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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2014 |
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Burkholderia sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Riptortus pedestrisKorea |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Burkholderia sp. did not affect the host insect's development, but the first oviposition time was approximately 60% compared with a control group. |
2014 |