RISB0641 - Weissella cibaria

Symbiont Classification

Classification

Bacteria

Phylum

Bacillota

Order

Lactobacillales

Genus

Weissella

Host Classification

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Subfamily

Formicinae

Species

Formica

Function

exhibited abilities in catabolizing sugars (sucrose, trehalose, melezitose and raffinose) known to be constituents of hemipteran honeydew

Sugar metabolism

Localization

Extracellular

Transmission Mode

Horizontal

Supporting Reference

Lactic Acid Bacteria Are Prevalent in the Infrabuccal Pockets and Crops of Ants That Prefer Aphid Honeydew

Zheng, Z; Zhao, MQ; Zhang, ZJ ... Wei, C; He, H

Journal: FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY
DOI:
10.3389/fmicb.2021.785016 (2022)

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Related Accession Numbers
GenBank
MZ723328 MZ723333 MZ723338

Related Publications

4 records

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Title Host Symbiont Authors Journal Year
Evidence of phylosymbiosis in Formica ants
Formica
Lactobacillus
Jackson, R; Patapiou, PA; Golding, G ... Chapuisat, M; Henry, LM
FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY
2023
Lactic Acid Bacteria Are Prevalent in the Infrabuccal Pockets and Crops of Ants That Prefer Aphid Honeydew
Formica
Fructobacillus sp.
Zheng, Z; Zhao, MQ; Zhang, ZJ ... Wei, C; He, H
FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY
2022
The first draft genomes of the ant Formica exsecta, and its Wolbachia endosymbiont reveal extensive gene transfer from endosymbiont to host
Formica exsecta
Wolbachia wFex
Dhaygude, K; Nair, A; Johansson, H; Wurm, Y; Sundström, L
BMC GENOMICS
2019
Mutualistic ants as an indirect defence against leaf pathogens
Formica exsecta
Burkholderia
González-Teuber, M; Kaltenpoth, M; Boland, W
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2014
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