Functional Symbionts
1 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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Streptomyces globisporus
Actinomycetota |
Messor structorRussia |
Bacteria
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Streptomyces globisporus secretes the antibiotic albomycin to inhibit the growth of entomopathogens, suggesting a defensive role against infections for the ant Messor structor. |
2022 |
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