Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Bacteria

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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