Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Host Insect Classification Localization Function Function Tags Year Edit
Bacteria
Extracellular

Bacillus cereus strain NRYSBBC-1 can degrade Chlorpyrifos and Chlorantraniliprole in vitro.
Pesticide Metabolization

2024
Bacteria

Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579 provides symbiotic digestive functions to Oryctes rhinoceros.
Digestive Enzymes

2020
Bacteria
Extracellular

Bacillus cereus isolates show significant cellulolytic activity, contributing to cellulose digestion.
Cellulose Hydrolysis

2019
Bacteria
Extracellular

2017
Bacteria
Extracellular

Bacillus cereus might be a promising paratransgenesis candidate.
Other

2017
Bacteria

Bacillus cereus is involved in the degradation of acephate and uses acephate as a source of carbon and energy for growth.
Pesticide Metabolization Nutrient Provision

2016
Enterobacter

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

Enterobacter is involved in the degradation of acephate and uses acephate as a source of carbon and energy for growth.
Pesticide Metabolization Nutrient Provision

2016
Pantoea agglonierans

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

Pantoea agglonierans is involved in the degradation of acephate and uses acephate as a source of carbon and energy for growth.
Pesticide Metabolization Nutrient Provision

2016
Bacteria

Bacillus cereus is involved in the degradation of indoxacarb and could use indoxacarb for metabolism and growth.
Pesticide Metabolization Nutrient Provision

2016
Bacteria

Bacillus cereus contributes to the gut microbiome homeostasis maintained by mosquito C-type lectins.
Other

2016
Bacteria
Extracellular

The ability of these arthropods to feed on wood, foliage, and detritus is likely to involve catalysis by different types of cellulases/hemicellulases that are secreted by the gut microbiota, including Bacillus cereus TAUC5, to digest structural and recalcitrant lignocellulosic residues in their foods.
Cellulose Hydrolysis

2013
Bacteria
Extracellular

The ability of these arthropods to feed on wood, foliage, and detritus is likely to involve catalysis by different types of cellulases/hemicellulases that are secreted by the gut microbiota, including Bacillus cereus F837/76, to digest structural and recalcitrant lignocellulosic residues in their foods.
Cellulose Hydrolysis

2013
Bacteria

Bacillus cereus mitigates the negative effects of proteinase inhibitors produced by the host plant.
Detoxification Enzymes

2013
Bacteria
Extracellular

Bacillus cereus processes serine- and cysteine-proteinase activities (protein degradation).
Protein Degradation

2013
Bacteria
Extracellular

Bacillus cereus acts against plant-derived protease inhibitors, potentially aiding in pest control.
Plant Defense Modulation

2013
Bacteria

Bacillus cereus allows the insect to adapt to plants rich in protease inhibitors, minimizing their harmful consequences.
Detoxification Enzymes

2009
Bacteria
Extracellular

Bacillus cereus exhibits protein hydrolase activity for proteases, serine proteases, and cysteine proteases.
Protein Degradation

2009

Multiple species

Canada, USA

Bacteria

1998
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