RISB2542 - Blochmannia floridanus

Symbiont Classification

Classification

Bacteria

Phylum

Pseudomonadota

Order

Enterobacterales

Genus

Candidatus Blochmanniella

Host Classification

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Subfamily

Formicinae

Species

Camponotus

Function

Blochmannia provide essential amino acids to its host,Camponotus floridanus, and that it may also play a role in nitrogen recycling via its functional urease

Nitrogen fixation Nutrient provision

Localization

Intracellular

Transmission Mode

No transmission mode information available

Supporting Reference

Nutritional upgrading for omnivorous carpenter ants by the endosymbiont Blochmannia

Feldhaar, Heike; Straka, Josef; Krischke, Markus ... Mueller, Martin J.; Gross, Roy

Journal: BMC biology
DOI:
10.1186/1741-7007-5-48 (2007)

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Title Host Symbiont Authors Journal Year
Camponotus floridanus Ants Incur a Trade-Off between Phenotypic Development and Pathogen Susceptibility from Their Mutualistic Endosymbiont Blochmannia
Camponotus floridanus
Blochmannia floridanus
Sinotte, VM; Freedman, SN; Ugelvig, LV; Seid, MA
Insects
2018
Distribution of the obligate endosymbiont Blochmannia floridanus and expression analysis of putative immune genes in ovaries of the carpenter ant Camponotus floridanus
Camponotus floridanus
Blochmannia floridanus
Kupper, M; Stigloher, C; Feldhaar, H; Gross, R
ARTHROPOD STRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT
2016
Nutritional upgrading for omnivorous carpenter ants by the endosymbiont Blochmannia
Camponotus
Blochmannia floridanus
Feldhaar, Heike; Straka, Josef; Krischke, Markus ... Mueller, Martin J.; Gross, Roy
BMC biology
2007
The genome sequence of Blochmannia floridanus: Comparative analysis of reduced genomes
Camponotus floridanus
Blochmannia floridanus
Gil, R; Silva, FJ; Zientz, E ... Gross, R; Moya, A
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2003
De novo sequencing, diploid assembly, and annotation of the black carpenter ant, Camponotus pennsylvanicus, and its symbionts by one person for $1000, using nanopore sequencing
Camponotus pennalicus
Candidatus Blochmanniella pennsylvanica
Faulk, C
NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH
2023
Deep Sequencing Uncovers Caste-Associated Diversity of Symbionts in the Social Ant Camponotus japonicus
Camponotus japonicus
gut bacteria
Koto, A; Nobu, MK; Miyazaki, R
MBIO
2020
Deinococcucins A–D, Aminoglycolipids from Deinococcus sp., a Gut Bacterium of the Carpenter Ant Camponotus japonicus
Camponotus japonicus
Deinococcus sp.
Shin, Bora; Park, So Hyun; Kim, Byung-Yong ... Shin, Jongheon; Oh, Dong-Chan
Journal of Natural Products
2017
Immune response of the ant Camponotus floridanus against pathogens and its obligate mutualistic endosymbiont
Camponotus floridanus
Candidatus Blochmanniella floridana
Ratzka, C; Liang, CG; Dandekar, T; Gross, R; Feldhaar, H
INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
2011
Bacteria associated with gut lumen of Camponotus japonicus Mayr
Camponotus japonicus
Candidatus Blochmanniella
He, H; Chen, YY; Zhang, YL; Wei, C
ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY
2011
Bacteriocyte dynamics during development of a holometabolous insect, the carpenter ant Camponotus floridanus
Camponotus floridanus
Candidatus Blochmanniella floridana
Stoll, S; Feldhaar, H; Fraunholz, MJ; Gross, R
BMC MICROBIOLOGY
2010
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