Functional Symbionts
1 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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Mammaliicoccus sciuri
Bacillota |
Bombyx moriChina |
Bacteria
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Mammaliicoccus sciuri produces the secreted chitinolytic lysozyme Msp1, which damages fungal cell walls and completely inhibits the spore germination of the fungal entomopathogens Metarhizium robertsii and Beauveria bassiana. |
2024 |
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