Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Host Insect Classification Localization Function Function Tags Year Edit
Fungi
Extracellular

Grosmannia clavigera's pathogenicity is likely more important in aiding the mountain pine beetle's (Dendroctonus ponderosae) colonization and development within the host tree.
Developmental Modulation

2024
Fungi
Extracellular

Grosmannia clavigera can utilize terpenes as carbon sources, and expresses genes involved in terpene degradation when cultured with plant materials.
Digestive Enzymes

2018
Fungi

2012
Fungi
Extracellular

Grosmannia clavigera (Fungi) can detoxify oleoresin terpenoids (conifer-defense chemicals) and utilize them as carbon sources, allowing host insects to tolerate terpenoids and grow successfully on pine hosts.
Detoxification Enzymes

2011
Fungi
Extracellular

Grosmannia clavigera (Fungi) increases the success of the host insect on jack pines by reducing food quality for interspecific competitors.
Other

2011
Fungi
Extracellular

2009
Fungi
Extracellular

Grosmannia clavigera (Fungi) produces oxygenated monoterpenes used by parasitoids as host (beetle) location cues.
Other

2008
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