Functional Symbionts
87 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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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Episyrphus balteatusChina |
Bacteria
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2024 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Diuraphis noxiaSouth African |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2024 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Pseudoregma bambucicolaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Buchnera is an endosymbiont that supplies essential nutrients (amino acids) to its host. |
2024 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Purohita taiwanensisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Buchnera is an endosymbiont that supplies essential nutrients (amino acids) to its host. |
2024 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Takecallis taiwanaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Buchnera is an endosymbiont that supplies essential nutrients (amino acids) to its host. |
2024 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Ceratovacuna keduensisChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Buchnera is an endosymbiont that supplies essential nutrients (amino acids) to its host. |
2024 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Antonina pretiosaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Buchnera is an endosymbiont that supplies essential nutrients (amino acids) to its host. |
2024 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Reticulitermes flavicepsChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Buchnera is an endosymbiont that supplies essential nutrients (amino acids) to its host. |
2024 |
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Arsenophonus
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiChina |
Bacteria
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Arsenophonus ameliorated the growth performance of Aphis gossypii when the host was fed an amino acid-deficient diet. |
2023 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Myzus persicaeUSA |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2023 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Buchnera aphidicola (the nutritional endosymbiont of Acyrthosiphon pisum) requires aspartate from the host to biosynthesize the essential amino acids lysine and threonine for survival. |
2023 |
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Enterococcus strain (HcM7)
Bacillota |
Hyphantria cuneaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2023 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Helicoverpa armigeraIran |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2023 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Buchnera aphidicola (an endosymbiont) can synthesize and provide essential nutrients (e.g., amino acids) for its host, Acyrthosiphon pisum. |
2023 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Melanaphis sacchariMexico |
Bacteria
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2023 |
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Buchnera aphidicola
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Buchnera aphidicola derives the protein GroES which induces hydrogen peroxide accumulation and callose deposition in wheat, activating the plant's defense pathways (salicylic acid and jasmonic acid) against the aphid Sitobion miscanthi. |
2022 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis neriiUSA |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2022 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2022 |
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Buchnera
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2022 |
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Serratia symbiotica
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Serratia symbiotica inhibits the process of regression from winged to wingless morph (apterization) in Acyrthosiphon pisum, increases the body weight of nymphs, and temporally increases the quantity of the primary symbiont Buchnera aphidicola. |
2022 |