ReviewInsects2024
Engineering Gut Symbionts: A Way to Promote Bee Growth?
Review in Insects, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.
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7 citing papers in PubMed.
- Proof-of-concept engineering of Escherichia coli expressing a bee-derived cytochrome P450 monooxygenase for thiamethoxam detoxification.Journal of biological engineering · 2026Article
- Evolution, multifunctionality, and agricultural potential of insect microbiomes and the holobiont concept.The ISME journal · 2026Review
- Mechanisms and Applications of Gastrointestinal Microbiota-Metabolite Interactions in Ruminants: A Review.Microorganisms · 2025Review
- Exploring Eco-Friendly Microbial Strategies for Nosemosis Control in Honeybee.Microorganisms · 2025Review
- Host Specificity ofInsects · 2025Article
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- Thioredoxin System in Insects: Uncovering the Roles of Thioredoxins and Thioredoxin Reductase beyond the Antioxidant Defences.Insects · 2024Review
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Abstract
Bees play a crucial role as pollinators, contributing significantly to ecosystems. However, the honeybee population faces challenges such as global warming, pesticide use, and pathogenic microorganisms. Promoting bee growth using several approaches is therefore crucial for maintaining their roles. To this end, the bacterial microbiota is well-known for its native role in supporting bee growth in several respects. Maximizing the capabilities of these microorganisms holds the theoretical potential to promote the growth of bees. Recent advancements have made it feasible to achieve this enhancement through the application of genetic engineering. In this review, we present the roles of gut symbionts in promoting bee growth and collectively summarize the engineering approaches that would be needed for future applications. Particularly, as the engineering of bee gut symbionts has not been advanced, the dominant gut symbiotic bacteria
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