Functional Symbionts
2 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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Bacteroidia
Bacteroidota |
Oryzaephilus surinamensisGermany |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Bacteroidia affects cuticle thickness, melanization, and hydrocarbon profile, enhancing desiccation resistance and strongly improving host fitness under dry conditions. |
2018 |
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Bacteroidia
Bacteroidota |
Philaenus spumariusJapan |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Bacteroidia symbiont is involved in the host's cuticle formation. |
2017 |
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