Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Symbiont Species Strain Records Classification Function Tags Total Records
Spiroplasma poulsonii

Mycoplasmatota

Spiroplasma poulsonii manipulates the host's reproduction by killing its male progeny at the embryonic stage.
Spiroplasma poulsonii can encode Ribosome Inactivating Proteins (RIPs) that induce damage, contributing to male embryo …
Spiroplasma poulsonii protects its host against parasitoid wasps and nematodes through the action of toxins from the Ri…

Bacteria

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