Functional Symbionts

2 records

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 flexus can degrade malathion, pirimiphos-methyl, and deltamethrin and utilize these insecticides as a carbon source in vitro, suggesting a role in host pesticide resistance.

2022

Simulium tani

Peninsular Malaysia

Bacteria
Extracellular

Bacillus flexus is associated with heavy metal contamination in the host Simulium tani.

2021

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