Functional Symbionts
11 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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Metarhizium anisopliae
Ascomycota |
Locusta migratoriaChina |
Fungi
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Metarhizium anisopliae produces the volatile compound phenylethyl alcohol (PEA), which causes behavioral avoidance in locusts, and upregulates LmOBP1 expression, negatively affecting the insect immune response to benefit successful mycosis by the pathogen. |
2023 |
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Streptomyces
Actinomycetota |
Bacteria
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Streptomyces produces a rich repertoire of antimicrobials, inhibiting the fungal entomopathogen Metarhizium anisopliae within Odontotaenius disjunctus galleries. |
2021 |
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Pseudonocardia
Actinomycetota |
AcromyrmexCentral USA |
Bacteria
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Pseudonocardia provides protection to Acromyrmex leaf-cutter ants against the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium. |
2021 |
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Citrobacter freundii strain BD1
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisKenya |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Citrobacter freundii strain BD1 promotes the growth of larvae in Bactrocera dorsalis. |
2020 |
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Enterobacter mori strain BD2
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisKenya |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter mori strain BD2 promotes the growth of larvae in Bactrocera dorsalis. |
2020 |
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Enterobacter cloacae strain BD3
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisKenya |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter cloacae strain BD3 promotes the growth of larvae in Bactrocera dorsalis. |
2020 |
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Enterobacter asburiae strain BD12
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisKenya |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Enterobacter asburiae strain BD12 promotes the growth of larvae in Bactrocera dorsalis. |
2020 |
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Klebsiella oxytoca strain BD4
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisKenya |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Klebsiella oxytoca strain BD4 promotes the growth of larvae in Bactrocera dorsalis. |
2020 |
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Lactococcus lactis strain BD5
Bacillota |
Bactrocera dorsalisKenya |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Lactococcus lactis strain BD5 promotes the growth of larvae in Bactrocera dorsalis. |
2020 |
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Providencia alcalifaciens strain BD1None
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisKenya |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Providencia alcalifaciens strain BD1None promotes the growth of larvae in Bactrocera dorsalis. |
2020 |
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Providencia rettgeri strain BD11
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisKenya |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Providencia rettgeri strain BD11 promotes the growth of larvae in Bactrocera dorsalis. |
2020 |