Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Symbiont Species Strain Records Classification Function Tags Total Records
Leucoagaricus gongylophorus

Basidiomycota

Atta cephalotes

Certain enzymes produced by the fungal symbiont Leucoagaricus gongylophorus may be particularly important in the initia…

Acromyrmex echinatior

Leucoagaricus gongylophorus (Fungi) has six fungal proteases to provide food to the ants (fungal farming).

Atta sexdens

The association between the leaf-cutter ant Atta sexdens and the basidiomycete fungus Leucoagaricus gongylophorus has e…

Fungi
Carbohydrate Metabolism Digestive Enzymes Fungal Farming
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