Functional Symbionts
6 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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Bifidobacterium asteroides
Actinomycetota |
Apis melliferaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Bifidobacterium provides complementary demethylation service to promote Gilliamella growth on methylated homogalacturonan, an enriched polysaccharide of pectin. In exchange, Gilliamella shares digestive products with Bifidobacterium, through which a positive interaction is established |
2024 |
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Bifidobacterium asteroides
Actinomycetota |
Apis ceranaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Bifidobacterium provides complementary demethylation service to promote Gilliamella growth on methylated homogalacturonan, an enriched polysaccharide of pectin. In exchange, Gilliamella shares digestive products with Bifidobacterium, through which a positive interaction is established |
2024 |
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Gilliamella apicola
Pseudomonadota |
Apis melliferaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Bifidobacterium provides complementary demethylation service to promote Gilliamella growth on methylated homogalacturonan, an enriched polysaccharide of pectin. In exchange, Gilliamella shares digestive products with Bifidobacterium, through which a positive interaction is established |
2024 |
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Gilliamella apicola
Pseudomonadota |
Apis ceranaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Bifidobacterium provides complementary demethylation service to promote Gilliamella growth on methylated homogalacturonan, an enriched polysaccharide of pectin. In exchange, Gilliamella shares digestive products with Bifidobacterium, through which a positive interaction is established |
2024 |
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Bifidobacterium asteroides strain wkB2None4
Actinomycetota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaLepidoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Strain wkB204 grew in the presence of amygdalin as the sole carbon source, suggesting that this strain degrades amygdalin and is not susceptible to the potential byproducts |
2022 |
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Bifidobacterium
Actinomycetota |
Apis ceranaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2015 |