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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Bacillus tequilensis KCTC 13622
Bacillota |
Multiple speciesArgentina |
Bacteria
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Bacillus tequilensis KCTC 13622 displays carboxymethyl cellulose activity. |
2015 |
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Arsenophonus
Pseudomonadota |
Nilaparvata lugensChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Arsenophonus might be correlated with the virulence variation of the brown planthopper. |
2015 |
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Serratia
Pseudomonadota |
Nilaparvata lugensChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Serratia might be correlated with the virulence variation of the brown planthopper. |
2015 |
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Bifidobacterium
Actinomycetota |
Apis ceranaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2015 |
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Gilliamella apicola
Pseudomonadota |
Apis ceranaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2015 |
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Lactobacillus
Bacillota |
Apis ceranaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2015 |
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Snodgrassella alvi
Pseudomonadota |
Apis ceranaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2015 |
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Hamiltonella defensa
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumUSA, Germany, France |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa and Rickettsiella viridis co-infection causes aphid larvae to become darker green. |
2015 |
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Rickettsiella viridis
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumUSA, Germany, France |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Rickettsiella viridis infection causes young red aphid larvae to become greener at adulthood, which can reduce predation risk. |
2015 |
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Amylostereum areolatum
Basidiomycota |
Sirex noctilioChina |
Fungi
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Extracellular
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2015 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Myzus persicaeUSA |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Buchnera aphidicola disruption down-regulated the expression of the host's Mp63 salivary protein gene. |
2015 |
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Oryctes agamemnonSaudi Arabia |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2015 |
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Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2015 |
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Rickettsia
Pseudomonadota |
Sitona obsoletusAustria |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Rickettsia is a potential defensive property against the parasitoid Microctonus aethiopoides. |
2015 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Sitona obsoletusAustria |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia is a potential defensive property against the parasitoid Microctonus aethiopoides. |
2015 |
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Leucoagaricus gongylophorus
Basidiomycota |
Atta cephalotesUSA |
Fungi
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Extracellular
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Certain enzymes produced by the fungal symbiont Leucoagaricus gongylophorus may be particularly important in the initial degradation of foliar material for the host. |
2015 |
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Botrytis cinerea
Ascomycota |
Epiphyas postvittanaAustralia |
Fungi
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Botrytis cinerea (Fungi) influences the feeding behavior of E. postvittana larvae, favoring their development and survival, and enhancing host life-history performance. |
2015 |
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Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa
Pseudomonadota |
Aphelinus abdominalisEngland |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa provides resistance to certain parasitic wasps, such as Aphidius. |
2015 |
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Clostridium
Bacillota |
PyrrhocoridaeGermany, Japan, Ind… |
Bacteria
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2015 |
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Gordonibacter
Actinomycetota |
PyrrhocoridaeGermany, Japan, Ind… |
Bacteria
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2015 |