Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Bacteria
Extracellular

Candidatus Dactylopiibacterium carminicum may catabolize plant polysaccharides, and is active in carbon and nitrogen provisioning through its degradative activity and by fixing nitrogen, potentially delivering essential amino acids and riboflavin to the host.
Nitrogen Fixation Amino Acid Provision Carbohydrate Metabolism

2019
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Dactylopiibacterium carminicum NFDO compensates for nitrogen deficiency in the cochineal diet, may provide essential amino acids, recycles uric acid, and increases the cochineal lifespan.
Nitrogen Fixation Amino Acid Provision

2017
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Dactylopiibacterium carminicum compensates for nitrogen deficiency in the cochineal diet, may provide essential amino acids, recycles uric acid, and increases the cochineal lifespan.
Nitrogen Fixation Amino Acid Provision

2017
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Dactylopiibacterium carminicum NFDCM compensates for nitrogen deficiency in the cochineal diet, may provide essential amino acids, recycles uric acid, and increases the cochineal lifespan.
Nitrogen Fixation Amino Acid Provision

2017
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Dactylopiibacterium carminicum compensates for nitrogen deficiency in the cochineal diet, may provide essential amino acids, recycles uric acid, and increases the cochineal lifespan.
Nitrogen Fixation Amino Acid Provision

2017
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Tremblaya princeps is nitrogen-fixing.
Nitrogen Fixation

2017
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Zinderia insecticola is nitrogen-fixing.
Nitrogen Fixation

2017
Bacteria
Extracellular

2010
Bacteria
Extracellular

2010
Bacteria
Extracellular

2010

Dactylopius opuntiae

Mexico, Brazil

Bacteria
Extracellular

2010
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