Functional Symbionts
3 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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Pantoea dispersa
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular and Extracellular
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Pantoea dispersa acts as a probiotic for the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), helping to detoxify benzoxazinoids (maize secondary metabolites) and promote caterpillar growth. |
2024 |
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Pantoea dispersa
Pseudomonadota |
Thrips tabaciKorea |
Bacteria
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Extracellular
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Pantoea dispersa is required for the normal development of the thrips Thrips tabaci. |
2023 |
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Pantoea dispersa
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera dorsalisChina |
Bacteria
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Pantoea dispersa causes female Bactrocera dorsalis to lay more eggs but have a shorter lifespan. |
2019 |