Functional Symbionts
4 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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Enterobacter ludwigii
Pseudomonadota |
Plutella xylostellaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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2022 |
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Enterobacter ludwigii
Pseudomonadota |
Delia antiquaChina |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter ludwigii (one of six symbiotic bacteria) protects Delia antiqua larvae from Beauveria bassiana infection through the production of organic acids. |
2020 |
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Enterobacter ludwigii
Pseudomonadota |
Delia antiquaChina |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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Enterobacter ludwigii suppresses Beauveria bassiana conidia germination and hyphal growth. |
2019 |
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Enterobacter ludwigii
Pseudomonadota |
Helicoverpa zeaUSA |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter ludwigii indirectly triggers plant defenses in maize, indicated by higher expression of two immunity-related genes (glucose oxidase (GOX) and lysozyme (LYZ)) in both salivary glands and midguts. |
2018 |