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Symbiont Species	Strain Records	Classification	Function Tags	Total Records
Candidatus Blochmanniella Pseudomonadota	Camponotus pennalicus No function data Camponotus japonicus Candidatus Blochmanniella is an obligate symbiont involved in amino acid provision. Camponotus floridanus Candidatus Blochmanniella floridana interacts with the host's immune system. Camponotus floridanus Candidatus Blochmanniella floridana contributes to host metabolism through the production of essential amino acids and …	Bacteria	Amino Acid Provision Immune Priming Nitrogen Fixation	4
Blochmannia floridanus Pseudomonadota	Camponotus floridanus Blochmannia floridanus recycles nitrogen and helps synthesize amino acids, fatty acids, and nucleotides. Camponotus floridanus Blochmannia floridanus modulates immune gene expression, which may facilitate tolerance towards the endosymbionts and c… Camponotus Blochmannia floridanus provides essential amino acids to its host and may also play a role in nitrogen recycling via it… Camponotus floridanus Blochmannia floridanus is able to supply nitrogen and sulfur compounds to the host while utilizing the host's metabolic…	Bacteria	Amino Acid Provision Immune Priming Nitrogen Fixation Vitamin Supplementation	4
Blochmannia Pseudomonadota	Blattella germanica Blochmannia produces ammonia from dietary urea and then uses it as a source of nitrogen.	Bacteria	Nitrogen Fixation	1