Dynamics of Insect–Microbiome Interaction Influence Host and Microbial Symbiont

Horizontal Gene Transfer to a Defensive Symbiont with a Reduced Genome in a Multipartite Beetle Microbiome

(2020) Samantha C. Waterworth et al.   mBio

Large-scale and significant expression from pseudogenes in Sodalis glossinidius – a facultative bacterial endosymbiont

(2020) Ian Goodhead et al.   Microbial Genomics

Most dominant roles of insect gut bacteria: digestion, detoxification, or essential nutrient provision?

(2020) Tian-Zhong Jing et al.   Microbiome

Aphid Facultative Symbionts Aid Recovery of Their Obligate Symbiont and Their Host After Heat Stress

(2020) Eleanor R. Heyworth et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Microbial symbionts expanding or constraining abiotic niche space in insects

(2020) Marion M. Lemoine et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Host plant and population source drive diversity of microbial gut communities in two polyphagous insects

(2019) Asher G. Jones et al.   Scientific Reports

Gut microbiota affects development and olfactory behavior in Drosophila melanogaster

(2019) Huili Qiao et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Multiple guests in a single host: interactions across symbiotic and phytopathogenic bacteria in phloem‐feeding vectors – a review

(2019) Elena Gonella et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Rhodnius prolixus: Identification of missing components of the IMD immune signaling pathway and functional characterization of its role in eliminating bacteria

(2019) Nicolas Salcedo-Porras et al.   PLoS One

Loss of cytoplasmic incompatibility in Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti under field conditions

(2019) Perran A. Ross et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Circulation of the Cultivable Symbiont Serratia symbiotica in Aphids Is Mediated by Plants

(2019) Inès Pons et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Trading amino acids at the aphid–Buchnera symbiotic interface

(2019) Honglin Feng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Regulation of the expression of nine antimicrobial peptide genes by TmIMD confers resistance against Gram-negative bacteria

(2019) Yong Hun Jo et al.   Scientific Reports

Even obligate symbioses show signs of ecological contingency: Impacts of symbiosis for an invasive stinkbug are mediated by host plant context

(2019) Jannelle Couret et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Aedes spp. and Their Microbiota: A Review

(2019) Francesca Scolari et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

The fate of obligate endosymbionts: reduction, integration, or extinction

(2019) Filip Husnik et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

Serial horizontal transfer of vitamin-biosynthetic genes enables the establishment of new nutritional symbionts in aphids’ di-symbiotic systems

(2019) Alejandro Manzano-Marı́n et al.   ISME Journal

Effect of Diet on the Gut Microbiota: Rethinking Intervention Duration

(2019) Emily R Leeming et al.   Nutrients

Competition Among Gardnerella Subgroups From the Human Vaginal Microbiome

(2019) Salahuddin Khan et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Evolutionary loss and replacement of Buchnera, the obligate endosymbiont of aphids

(2018) Rebecca A. Chong et al.   ISME Journal

Role of antimicrobial peptides in controlling symbiotic bacterial populations

(2018) P. Mergaert   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Detoxifying symbiosis: microbe-mediated detoxification of phytotoxins and pesticides in insects

(2018) Hideomi Itoh et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Influence of microbial symbionts on insect pheromones

(2018) Tobias Engl et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Genomic Insight into Symbiosis-Induced Insect Color Change by a Facultative Bacterial Endosymbiont, “ Candidatus Rickettsiella viridis”

(2018) Naruo Nikoh et al.   mBio

The influence of diet and environment on the gut microbial community of field crickets

(2018) Soon Hwee Ng et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Wolbachia-mediated virus blocking in mosquito cells is dependent on XRN1-mediated viral RNA degradation and influenced by viral replication rate

(2018) Saijo Thomas et al.   PLoS Pathogens

An IMD-like pathway mediates both endosymbiont control and host immunity in the cereal weevil Sitophilus spp.

(2018) Justin Maire et al.   Microbiome

Bacterial endosymbiont Cardinium cSfur genome sequence provides insights for understanding the symbiotic relationship in Sogatella furcifera host

(2018) Zhen Zeng et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Increase in crop losses to insect pests in a warming climate

(2018) Curtis A. Deutsch et al.   SCIENCE

Insect Antimicrobial Peptides, a Mini Review

(2018) Qinghua Wu et al.   Toxins

Strong responses of Drosophila melanogaster microbiota to developmental temperature

(2017) Neda N. Moghadam et al.   FLY

Chance and necessity in the genome evolution of endosymbiotic bacteria of insects

(2017) Beatriz Sabater-Muñoz et al.   ISME Journal

Impact of Recombination on the Base Composition of Bacteria and Archaea

(2017) Louis-Marie Bobay et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

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

(2017) XiaoLi Bing et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The evolution of host-symbiont dependence

(2017) Roberta M. Fisher et al.   Nature Communications

Horizontal Transmission of Intracellular Insect Symbionts via Plants

(2017) Ewa Chrostek et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Inside Out: Archaeal Ectosymbionts Suggest a Second Model of Reduced-Genome Evolution

(2017) Trevor Nicks et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Bacterial Community and PHB-Accumulating Bacteria Associated with the Wall and Specialized Niches of the Hindgut of the Forest Cockchafer (Melolontha hippocastani)

(2017) Pol Alonso-Pernas et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Immune system stimulation by the native gut microbiota of honey bees

(2017) Waldan K. Kwong et al.   Royal Society Open Science

The gut microbiota of insecticide-resistant insects houses insecticide-degrading bacteria: A potential source for biotechnological exploitation

(2017) Luis Gustavo de Almeida et al.   PLoS One

Bacterial Community Structure in the Asian Rice Gall Midge Reveals a Varied Microbiome Rich in Proteobacteria

(2017) Abhishek Ojha et al.   Scientific Reports

Dissecting genome reduction and trait loss in insect endosymbionts

(2016) Amparo Latorre et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

The Role of Symbiotic Microbes in Insect Invasions

(2016) Min Lu et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

A Plant Bacterial Pathogen Manipulates Its Insect Vector's Energy Metabolism

(2016) Nabil Killiny et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Distribution of the obligate endosymbiont Blochmannia floridanus and expression analysis of putative immune genes in ovaries of the carpenter ant Camponotus floridanus

(2016) Maria Kupper et al.   ARTHROPOD STRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT

From microbiology to cell biology: when an intracellular bacterium becomes part of its host cell

(2016) John P McCutcheon   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Three-way interaction among plants, bacteria, and coleopteran insects

(2016) Beata Wielkopolan et al.   PLANTA

Repeated replacement of an intrabacterial symbiont in the tripartite nested mealybug symbiosis

(2016) Filip Husnik et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Captivity humanizes the primate microbiome

(2016) Jonathan B. Clayton et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genome Stability and Evolution: Attempting a Holistic View

(2016) Ingo Schubert et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Collapse of Insect Gut Symbiosis under Simulated Climate Change

(2016) Yoshitomo Kikuchi et al.   mBio

Unique features of a global human ectoparasite identified through sequencing of the bed bug genome

(2016) Joshua B. Benoit et al.   Nature Communications

Genome sequence of Candidatus Arsenophonus lipopteni, the exclusive symbiont of a blood sucking fly Lipoptena cervi (Diptera: Hippoboscidae)

(2016) Eva Nováková et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

Novel Insights into Insect-Microbe Interactions—Role of Epigenomics and Small RNAs

(2016) Dohyup Kim et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Vector-Borne Bacterial Plant Pathogens: Interactions with Hemipteran Insects and Plants

(2016) Laura M. Perilla-Henao et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Snapshots of a shrinking partner: Genome reduction in Serratia symbiotica

(2016) Alejandro Manzano-Marín et al.   Scientific Reports

Multiorganismal Insects: Diversity and Function of Resident Microorganisms

(2015) Angela E. Douglas   Annual Review of Entomology

Arsenophonus and Sodalis Symbionts in Louse Flies: an Analogy to the Wigglesworthia and Sodalis System in Tsetse Flies

(2015) Eva Nováková et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Female-Specific Specialization of a Posterior End Region of the Midgut Symbiotic Organ in Plautia splendens and Allied Stinkbugs

(2015) Toshinari Hayashi et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Genome reduction and potential metabolic complementation of the dual endosymbionts in the whitefly Bemisia tabaci

(2015) Qiong Rao et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Lineage-Specific Patterns of Genome Deterioration in Obligate Symbionts of Sharpshooter Leafhoppers

(2015) Gordon M. Bennett et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Genome Evolution in the Primary Endosymbiont of Whiteflies Sheds Light on Their Divergence

(2015) Diego Santos-Garcia et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

The impacts ofWolbachiaand the microbiome on mate choice inDrosophila melanogaster

(2015) D. Arbuthnott et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Paternal Transmission of a Secondary Symbiont during Mating in the Viviparous Tsetse Fly

(2015) Linda De Vooght et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Genome expansion via lineage splitting and genome reduction in the cicada endosymbiontHodgkinia

(2015) Matthew A. Campbell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plant-mediated interspecific horizontal transmission of an intracellular symbiont in insects

(2015) Elena Gonella et al.   Scientific Reports

Insect behaviour and the microbiome

(2015) Zenobia Lewis et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Interactive transmission of two phytoplasmas by the vector insect

(2014) M. Rashidi et al.   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Sympatric Speciation in a Bacterial Endosymbiont Results in Two Genomes with the Functionality of One

(2014) James T. Van Leuven et al.   CELL

Insect immunity: oral exposure to a bacterial pathogen elicits free radical response and protects from a recurring infection

(2014) Lauri Mikonranta et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Widespread expression of conserved small RNAs in small symbiont genomes

(2014) Allison K Hansen et al.   ISME Journal

Diversity and Localization of Bacterial Endosymbionts from Whitefly Species Collected in Brazil

(2014) Julio Massaharu Marubayashi et al.   PLoS One

Matching the supply of bacterial nutrients to the nutritional demand of the animal host

(2014) C. W. Russell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution

(2014) B. Misof et al.   SCIENCE

Differential Genome Evolution Between Companion Symbionts in an Insect-Bacterial Symbiosis

(2014) G. M. Bennett et al.   mBio

Efficient Colonization of the Bean Bug Riptortus pedestris by an Environmentally Transmitted Burkholderia Symbiont

(2013) Yoshitomo Kikuchi et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Shared Metabolic Pathways in a Coevolved Insect-Bacterial Symbiosis

(2013) Calum W. Russell et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Genome reduction as the dominant mode of evolution

(2013) Yuri I. Wolf et al.   BIOESSAYS

Defensive Bacteriome Symbiont with a Drastically Reduced Genome

(2013) Atsushi Nakabachi et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Functional and Evolutionary Analysis of the Genome of an Obligate Fungal Symbiont

(2013) Kevin J. Vogel et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Comparative Genomics of Blattabacterium cuenoti: The Frozen Legacy of an Ancient Endosymbiont Genome

(2013) Rafael Patiño-Navarrete et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

How Does Tremblaya princeps Get Essential Proteins from Its Nested Partner Moranella endobia in the Mealybug Planoccocus citri?

(2013) Sergio López-Madrigal et al.   PLoS One

Genetic approaches to interfere with malaria transmission by vector mosquitoes

(2013) Sibao Wang et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Bugs in Transition: The Dynamic World of Wolbachia in Insects

(2013) Wolfgang J. Miller   PLoS Genetics

Endosymbiotic bacteria in insects: guardians of the immune system?

(2013) Ioannis Eleftherianos et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Microbial Lifestyle and Genome Signatures

(2012)   CURRENT GENOMICS

The nutrient supplying capabilities ofUzinura, an endosymbiont of armoured scale insects

(2012) Zakee L. Sabree et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Draft Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa," an Endosymbiont of the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci

(2012) Q. Rao et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Genome Reduction and Co-evolution between the Primary and Secondary Bacterial Symbionts of Psyllids

(2012) Daniel B. Sloan et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Altered tRNA characteristics and 3′ maturation in bacterial symbionts with reduced genomes

(2012) Allison K. Hansen et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Dickeya dadantii, a Plant Pathogenic Bacterium Producing Cyt-Like Entomotoxins, Causes Septicemia in the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

(2012) Denis Costechareyre et al.   PLoS One

Genome streamlining and chemical defense in a coral reef symbiosis

(2012) J. C. Kwan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Black Queen Hypothesis: Evolution of Dependencies through Adaptive Gene Loss

(2012) J. J. Morris et al.   mBio

Mitochondrial Evolution

(2012) M. W. Gray   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Repeated, Selection-Driven Genome Reduction of Accessory Genes in Experimental Populations

(2012) Ming-Chun Lee et al.   PLoS Genetics

Endosymbiont Tolerance and Control within Insect Hosts

(2012) Carolin Ratzka et al.   Insects

Insect Sex Determination Manipulated by Their Endosymbionts: Incidences, Mechanisms and Implications

(2012) Daisuke Kageyama et al.   Insects

An Interdependent Metabolic Patchwork in the Nested Symbiosis of Mealybugs

(2011) John P. McCutcheon et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

An AT Mutational Bias in the Tiny GC-Rich Endosymbiont Genome of Hodgkinia

(2011) James T. Van Leuven et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Reductive Evolution of Bacterial Genome in Insect Gut Environment

(2011) Naruo Nikoh et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Massive Genomic Decay in Serratia symbiotica, a Recently Evolved Symbiont of Aphids

(2011) Gaelen R. Burke et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Genomic basis of endosymbiont-conferred protection against an insect parasitoid

(2011) A. K. Hansen et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Complete Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Tremblaya princeps" Strain PCVAL, an Intriguing Translational Machine below the Living-Cell Status

(2011) S. Lopez-Madrigal et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Bacterial symbionts in insects or the story of communities affecting communities

(2011) J. Ferrari et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Aphid genome expression reveals host-symbiont cooperation in the production of amino acids

(2011) A. K. Hansen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Wolbachia Infections in Anopheles gambiae Cells: Transcriptomic Characterization of a Novel Host-Symbiont Interaction

(2011) Grant L. Hughes et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Rickettsia felis Infection in a Common Household Insect Pest, Liposcelis bostrychophila (Psocoptera: Liposcelidae)

(2010) A. Behar et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial Endosymbiont Localization inHyalesthes obsoletus, the Insect Vector of Bois Noir inVitis vinifera

(2010) Elena Gonella et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Mobile genetic element proliferation and gene inactivation impact over the genome structure and metabolic capabilities of Sodalis glossinidius, the secondary endosymbiont of tsetse flies

(2010) Eugeni Belda et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Infection with the wMel and wMelPop strains of Wolbachia leads to higher levels of melanization in the hemolymph of Drosophila melanogaster, Drosophila simulans and Aedes aegypti

(2010) Pune Thomas et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Genomic insight into the amino acid relations of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, with its symbiotic bacterium Buchnera aphidicola

(2010) A. C. C. Wilson et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Diversity and infection prevalence of endosymbionts in natural populations of the chestnut weevil: relevance of local climate and host plants

(2010) HIROKAZU TOJU et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Biological Role of Nardonella Endosymbiont in Its Weevil Host

(2010) Takashi Kuriwada et al.   PLoS One

Complete genome sequence of Candidatus Ruthia magnifica

(2010) Guus Roeselers et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

(2010)   PLOS BIOLOGY

Immunity and other defenses in pea aphids, Acyrthosiphon pisum

(2010) Nicole M Gerardo et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Prevalence of Cardinium Bacteria in Planthoppers and Spider Mites and Taxonomic Revision of "Candidatus Cardinium hertigii" Based on Detection of a New Cardinium Group from Biting Midges

(2009) Y. Nakamura et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

A strain of the bacterial symbiont Regiella insecticola protects aphids against parasitoids

(2009) C. Vorburger et al.   Biology Letters

Endosymbiotic Bacteria in Insects: Their Diversity and Culturability

(2009) Yoshitomo Kikuchi   MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS

Convergent evolution of metabolic roles in bacterial co-symbionts of insects

(2009) J. P. McCutcheon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Dynamics and Time Scale of Ongoing Genomic Erosion in Symbiotic Bacteria

(2009) N. A. Moran et al.   SCIENCE

Evolutionary Convergence and Nitrogen Metabolism in Blattabacterium strain Bge, Primary Endosymbiont of the Cockroach Blattella germanica

(2009) Maria J. López-Sánchez et al.   PLoS Genetics

Genomics and Evolution of Heritable Bacterial Symbionts

(2008) Nancy A. Moran et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

A New Huanglongbing Species, "Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous," Found To Infect Tomato and Potato, Is Vectored by the Psyllid Bactericera cockerelli (Sulc)

(2008) A. K. Hansen et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Photorhabdus luminescens genes induced upon insect infection

(2008) Anna Munch et al.   BMC GENOMICS

PHYTOPHAGOUS INSECT–MICROBE MUTUALISMS AND ADAPTIVE EVOLUTIONARY DIVERSIFICATION

(2008) Eric M. Janson et al.   EVOLUTION

The Evolution of the Flagellar Assembly Pathway in Endosymbiotic Bacterial Genomes

(2008) C. Toft et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION