bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 17, 2024
Abstract
Enterococcus
casseliflavus
,
a
commonly
mobile
and
yellow-colored
bacterium,
is
commensal
member
of
the
gastrointestinal
tract.
It
occasionally
found
in
cases
bacteremia
other
human
infections.
A
concern
that
all
strains
this
species
have
vanC
gene
group
on
their
chromosome,
which
confers
resistance
to
vancomycin.
The
classification
E.
challenging,
as
it
presents
99%
identity
16S
analysis
with
gallinarum
and,
mainly,
flavescens
often
being
classified
single
species.
This
study
aimed
revisit
taxonomy
related
by
carrying
out
comprehensive
genomic
data
available
for
these
public
databases.analyzing
data.
For
this,
155
genomes
(
casseliflavus,
flavescens,
entomosocium
innesii
)
were
retrieved
submitted
Average
Nucleotide
Identity
(ANI)
phylogenomic
analysis.
Both
approaches
showed
three
well-delineated
clusters
correspond
).
Here
we
suggest
(1)
removal
synonym
status
between
cassliflavus
(2)
addition
.
The ISME Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract
The
gut
microbiota
of
insects
has
been
shown
to
regulate
host
detoxification
enzymes.
However,
the
potential
regulatory
mechanisms
involved
remain
unknown.
Here,
we
report
that
bacteria
increase
insecticide
resistance
by
activating
cap
“n”
collar
isoform-C
(CncC)
pathway
through
enzymatically
generated
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
in
Bactrocera
dorsalis.
We
demonstrated
Enterococcus
casseliflavus
and
Lactococcus
lactis,
two
lactic
acid-producing
bacteria,
B.
dorsalis
β-cypermethrin
regulating
cytochrome
P450
(P450)
enzymes
α-glutathione
S-transferase
(GST)
activities.
These
symbionts
also
induced
expression
CncC
muscle
aponeurosis
fibromatosis.
BdCncC
knockdown
led
a
decrease
caused
bacteria.
Ingestion
ROS
scavenger
vitamin
C
resistant
strain
affected
BdCncC/BdKeap1/BdMafK,
resulting
reduced
GST
activity.
Furthermore,
feeding
with
E.
or
L.
lactis
showed
BdNOX5
increased
production,
BdCncC/BdMafK
genes.
Moreover,
acid
activated
ROS-associated
regulation
Collectively,
our
findings
indicate
symbiotic
modulate
intestinal
pathways
affecting
physiological
biochemistry,
thus
providing
new
insights
into
involvement
insect
microbes
development
resistance.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
72(33), P. 18365 - 18377
Published: Aug. 6, 2024
Host-symbiont
interaction
plays
a
crucial
role
in
determining
the
host's
fitness
under
toxic
stress,
as
observed
numerous
insect
species.
However,
mechanism
of
symbionts
involved
detoxification
insecticides
remains
poorly
known.
In
this
study,
through
microbiome,
proteomic,
and
genomic
analysis,
we
identified
prevalent
symbiont,
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 6, 2025
Abstract
The
gut
microbiome
of
Lepidopteran
insects
is
highly
dynamic,
influenced
by
both
host
diet
and
phylogeny.
While
microbial
communities
are
thought
to
facilitate
adaptation
diverse
diets
environments,
the
existence
a
core
shared
among
closely
related
herbivores
remains
largely
untested.
In
this
study,
we
examined
in
regurgitant
four
Spodoptera
species
(S.
exigua,
S.
frugiperda,
latifascia,
littoralis)
across
different
(artificial
diet,
cotton,
maize,
squash).
Using
high-throughput
sequencing,
characterized
bacterial
fungal
community
composition
diversity.
Bacterial
were
shaped
species,
indicating
species-specific
selection.
contrast,
exclusively
structured
with
lower
diversity
dominance
few
key
taxa.
Notably,
no
operational
taxonomic
units
consistently
all
or
diets,
challenging
concept
conserved
these
generalist
herbivores.
Understanding
how
shape
herbivores’
ability
feed
on
plants
may
offer
potential
strategies
for
microbiome-based
pest
management.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: March 27, 2025
Enteric
bacteria
can
play
an
important
role
in
the
developmental
performance
of
their
insect
hosts.
The
present
study
revealed
that
two
dominant
enteric
bacteria,
Enterococcus
mundtii
and
casseliflavus,
are
gut
Spodoptera
frugiperda
larvae
on
different
host
plants
(maize
rice).
However,
S.
remains
poorly
understood.
To
clarify
functions
E.
effects
growth
development
were
studied
by
separately
adding
them
to
artificial
diet
with
proportions
yeast.
elucidate
physiological
metabolism
underlying
differential
these
frugiperda,
transcriptome
sequencing
was
conducted.
results
showed
under
a
rich
(with
1.85%
yeast
extract),
casseliflavus
significantly
inhibited
larval
prolonged
pupal
stage,
poor
(without
survival
rates
decreased,
but
body
weight
increased,
increased.
had
no
significant
effect
fed
nutritionally
or
diet.
These
indicate
exerts
nutrient-dependent
life
history
traits,
while
munditi
has
little
impact
frugiperda.
Transcriptome
analysis
gene
expression
suppression
genes
related
carbohydrate
transport
casseliflavus.
For
instance,
downregulation
UDP-glycosyltransferase
(UGT)
amino
acid
is
closely
associated
frugiperda.These
findings
provide
deeper
insights
into
its
Insects,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(10), P. 795 - 795
Published: Oct. 13, 2024
The
insect
gut
bacteria
play
important
roles
in
development
and
growth,
such
as
immune
defense,
nutrient
metabolism,
regulating
adaptations
for
plants,
etc.