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Symbiont Species	Strain Records	Classification	Function Tags	Total Records
Candidatus Hamiltonella Pseudomonadota	Agonoscena pistaciae No function data Acyrthosiphon pisum Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa modifies the anti-predator behavior of Acyrthosiphon pisum by causing the aphids to exh… Macrosiphum euphorbiae Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa causes the infected Macrosiphum euphorbiae group to show greater differentiation in ant… Sitobion miscanthi Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa reduced Sitobion miscanthi susceptibility to insecticides at low concentrations, potent… Aphis gossypii Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa (symbiont reduction) led to reduction of the total life span and intrinsic rate of natu… Sitobion miscanthi Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa increases the reproductive capacity of wheat aphids (number of offspring and reduced ag… Sitobion miscanthi Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa defensa may indirectly improve the fitness of Sitobion miscanthi by stimulating the pro… Lachninae No function data Acyrthosiphon pisum Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa substantially affected the hyperparasitoid (either Aphidius ervi or Aphelinus abdominal… Aphelinus abdominalis Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa provides resistance to certain parasitic wasps, such as Aphidius. Bemisia tabaci The genome of Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa revealed that this secondary symbiont can not only provide vitamins and c… Lysiphlebus fabarum Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa provided strong protection against L. fabarum and Aphidius colemani, but there was no e… Bemisia tabaci No function data Acyrthosiphon pisum Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa confers protection against parasitoid wasps. Acyrthosiphon pisum Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa 5AT can block the larval development of solitary endoparasitoid wasps (Aphidius ervi an… Acyrthosiphon pisum Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa provides protection against parasitism by the wasp, Aphidius ervi. Acyrthosiphon pisum Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa ameliorates the effects of parasitoid wasp attack by causing the wasp larva to die prem…	Bacteria	Amino Acid Provision Developmental Modulation Fertility Growth Regulation Natural Enemy Resistance +4 more	17
Hamiltonella defensa Pseudomonadota	Sitobion avenae Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa has a defensive function and can protect Sitobion avenae aphids from parasitoids (natur… Rhopalosiphum padi Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa significantly increases the survival rate of the host aphid when attacked by parasitoid… Acyrthosiphon malvae Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa provides a defense against hymenopteran parasitoids to its aphid host, Acyrthosiphon ma… Acyrthosiphon pisum Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa and Rickettsiella viridis co-infection causes aphid larvae to become darker green. Acyrthosiphon pisum Hamiltonella defensa kills parasitoid wasp larvae, allowing aphid hosts to survive and reproduce.	Bacteria	Natural Enemy Resistance Pigmentation Alteration	5
Hamiltonella phage Pseudomonadota	Acyrthosiphon pisum Hamiltonella phage APSE confers protection against parasitoid wasps, but only when Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa is i…	Bacteria	Natural Enemy Resistance	1