RISB1786 - Wigglesworthia glossinidia

Symbiont Classification

Classification

Bacteria

Phylum

Pseudomonadota

Order

Enterobacterales

Genus

Wigglesworthia

Host Classification

Order

-

Family

-

Subfamily

-

Species

Glossina morsitans

Function

Wigglesworthia glossinidia synthesizes a large number of B vitamins to supplement the host's nutritional deficiencies.

B Vitamin Supplementation

Localization

Intracellular

Transmission Mode

Vertical

Geographic Information

Country

USA

Collection Location

Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT 06520, USA

Supporting Reference

Unravelling the relationship between the tsetse fly and its obligate symbiont Wigglesworthia: transcriptomic and metabolomic landscapes reveal highly integrated physiological networks

Bing, XL; Attardo, GM; Vigneron, A ... Weiss, BL; Aksoy, S

Journal: PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
DOI:
10.1098/rspb.2017.0360 (2017)

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Related Publications

8 records

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Title Host Symbiont Authors Journal Year
Lipid metabolism dysfunction following symbiont elimination is linked to altered Kennedy pathway homeostasis
Glossina morsitans
Wigglesworthia glossinidia
Attardo, GM; Benoit, JB; Michalkova, V ... Scolari, F; Aksoy, S
ISCIENCE
2023
Unravelling the relationship between the tsetse fly and its obligate symbiont Wigglesworthia: transcriptomic and metabolomic landscapes reveal highly integrated physiological networks
Glossina morsitans
Wigglesworthia glossinidia
Bing, XL; Attardo, GM; Vigneron, A ... Weiss, BL; Aksoy, S
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2017
Symbiont-induced odorant binding proteins mediate insect host hematopoiesis
Glossina morsitans morsitans
Wigglesworthia
Benoit, JB; Vigneron, A; Broderick, NA ... Aksoy, S; Weiss, BL
ELIFE
2017
Mutualist-Provisioned Resources Impact Vector Competency
Glossina
Wigglesworthia
Rio, RVM; Jozwick, AKS; Savage, AF ... Aksoy, S; Weiss, BL
MBIO
2019
Influence of host phylogeographic patterns and incomplete lineage sorting on within-species genetic variability in Wigglesworthia species, obligate symbionts of tsetse flies
Glossina fuscipes fuscipes
Wigglesworthia glossinidia
Symula, RE; Marpuri, I; Bjornson, RD ... Aksoy, S; Caccone, A
APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
2011
Nutrient provisioning facilitates homeostasis between tsetse fly (Diptera: Glossinidae) symbionts
Glossina morsitans
Sodalis glossinidius
Snyder, AK; Deberry, JW; Runyen-Janecky, L; Rio, RVM
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2010
An insect symbiosis is influenced by bacterium-specific polymorphisms in outer-membrane protein A
Glossina morsitans
Sodalis glossinidius
Weiss, BL; Wu, YN; Schwank, JJ; Tolwinski, NS; Aksoy, S
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
2008
Genome sequence of the endocellular obligate symbiont of tsetse flies, Wigglesworthia glossinidia
Glossina brevipalpis
Wigglesworthia glossinidia brevipalpis
Akman, L; Yamashita, A; Watanabe, H ... Hattori, M; Aksoy, S
NATURE GENETICS
2002
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