Functional Symbionts
287 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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Sitobion miscanthi L-type symbiont (SMLS)
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Sitobion miscanthi L-type symbiont (SMLS) mediates host antiviral defenses to inhibit the propagation of Sitobion miscanthi densovirus (SmDV). |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Sogatella furciferaChina, Thailand, M… |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia infection significantly decreases the diversity of the host's microbial community. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia wCle
Pseudomonadota |
Cimex lectulariusEngland |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia wCle provides the nutritional obligatory service of supplying B vitamins to its host, Cimex lectularius. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Aedes aegyptiSri Lanka |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2024 |
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Wolbachia wMelPop
Pseudomonadota |
Drosophila melanogasterAustralia |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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The virulent Wolbachia wMelPop infection improves the learning and memory capacity of the host, Drosophila melanogaster. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia strain wAlbB
Pseudomonadota |
Aedes aegyptiMalaysia |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia strain wAlbB sharply decreases dengue incidence in disease hotspots, with dengue reduction predicted to reach 75.8\% at 100\% Wolbachia frequency. |
2024 |
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Rickettsia
Pseudomonadota |
Bemisia tabaci MEDChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Rickettsia infection in Bemisia tabaci MED stimulates juvenile hormone synthesis, resulting in increased fecundity and a female-biased sex ratio. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Pseudoregma bambucicolaChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia influences the reproduction (fertility) of its host to facilitate its own proliferation and transmission. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Purohita taiwanensisChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia influences the reproduction (fertility) of its host to facilitate its own proliferation and transmission. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia influences the reproduction (fertility) of its host to facilitate its own proliferation and transmission. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Antonina pretiosaChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia influences the reproduction (fertility) of its host to facilitate its own proliferation and transmission. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Spodoptera frugiperdaChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia infection in Spodoptera frugiperda induces cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI), thereby manipulating host reproduction to facilitate its vertical transmission. |
2024 |
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Rickettsia
Pseudomonadota |
Bemisia tabaciChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Rickettsia plays an essential role in energy metabolism and nutrient synthesis in Bemisia tabaci MEAM1, but its survival depends on metabolites obtained from the host. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Drosophila suzukiiFrance |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia positively affects the female fecundity and offspring mass of Drosophila suzukii following a diet shift. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Encarsia formosaChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia uses its parthenogenesis-induction feminization factor (piff) gene to modulate sex determination in Encarsia formosa by regulating doublesex (dsx) expression, resulting in haploid male offspring when the symbiont is removed. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Trichogramma pretiosumFrance |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia titers are related to the sex determination of the host, Trichogramma pretiosum. |
2024 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Wolbachia may increase the ability of Circulifer tenellus to tolerate or acquire the plant pathogen, Candidatus Phytoplasma trifolii. |
2023 |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Frankliniella intonsaChina |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2023 |
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Wolbachia pipientis
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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2023 |
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Bacteroides
Bacteroidota |
Leptocybe invasaChina |
Bacteria
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male killing |
2023 |