RISB0454 - Scheffersomyces insectosa

Symbiont Classification

Classification

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Order

Serinales

Genus

Scheffersomyces

Host Classification

Order

-

Family

-

Subfamily

-

Function

Scheffersomyces insectosa (a yeast) assimilates wood-associated sugars including xylose, cellobiose, and xylan in culture, implying a role in host digestion for Leptura ochraceofasciata.

Localization

Intracellular

Transmission Mode

Vertical

Geographic Information

Country

Japan

Collection Location

central Honshu, Japan

Supporting Reference

Yeast associated with flower longicorn beetle Leptura ochraceofasciata (Cerambycidae: Lepturinae), with implication for its function in symbiosis

Kishigami, M; Matsuoka, F; Maeno, A ... Abe, H; Toki, W

Journal: PLOS ONE

Related Publications

2 records

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Title Host Symbiont Authors Journal Year
Leptura ochraceofasciata
Scheffersomyces insectosa
Kishigami, M; Matsuoka, F; Maeno, A ... Abe, H; Toki, W
PLOS ONE
2023
Sinodendron cylindricum
Scheffersomyces insectosa
Tanahashi, M; Hawes, CJ
JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE
2016
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