Metabolism of toxic sugars by strains of the bee gut symbiont Gilliamella apicola

H Zheng, A Nishida, WK Kwong, H Koch, P Engel… - MBio, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
… IMPORTANCE Bees are important pollinators of … of Gilliamella apicola, a dominant gut
bacterium in honey bees and bumble bees, to utilize several sugars that are harmful to bee hosts. …

Metabolism of toxic sugars by strains of the bee gut symbiont Gilliamella apicola.

ZH Zheng Hao, A Nishida, WK Kwong, H Koch, P Engel… - 2016 - cabidigitallibrary.org
… IMPORTANCE: Bees are important pollinators of … of Gilliamella apicola, a dominant gut
bacterium in honey bees and bumble bees, to utilize several sugars that are harmful to bee hosts. …

Genomic investigations of diverse corbiculate bee gut-associated Gilliamella reveal conserved pathways for energy metabolism, with diverse and variable energy …

VH Nguyen - Access Microbiology, 2024 - microbiologyresearch.org
… as symbionts of corbiculate bees. Research into energy 12 … on the 13 type species
Gilliamella apicola. Here, 95 publicly … Regulation of sugar uptake and metabolism by Gilliamella

Engineering Gut Symbionts: A Way to Promote Bee Growth?

P Sattayawat, S Inwongwan, N Noirungsee, J Li, J Guo… - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
… , particularly in the dominant bacteria Snodgrassella alvi and Gilliamella apicola. … , toxic
sugars (ie, mannose, xylose, arabinose, and rhamnose) are metabolized by gut symbionts, which …

Addressing the diversity of the honeybee gut symbiont Gilliamella: description of Gilliamella apis sp. nov., isolated from the gut of honeybees (Apis mellifera)

J Ludvigsen, D Porcellato… - … of Systematic and …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
… Through extensive comparisons of different Gilliamella strains we now show that this …
Metabolism of toxic sugars by strains of the bee gut Symbiont Gilliamella apicola. MBio 2016; 7:…

Acaricide flumethrin-induced sublethal risks in honeybees are associated with gut symbiotic bacterium Gilliamella apicola through microbe-host metabolic interactions

S Qi, Y Al Naggar, J Li, Z Liu, X Xue, L Wu, HR El-Seedi… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
… decreased in sugar- or bee bread-fed bees that were … stress or enhanced the hazardous
effects in the bee gut. Further … system and some strains can break down various potentially toxic

Differential carbohydrate utilization and organic acid production by honey bee symbionts

FJ Lee, KI Miller, JB McKinlay… - FEMS microbiology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
… depth metabolic analysis on 17 isolates from the honey bee gutbee gut microbiota ferment
sugars common to the honey bee … results; not all Gilliamella apicola strains produce the same …

Host-microbiome metabolism of a plant toxin in bees

EVS Motta, A Gage, TE Smith, KJ Blake, WK Kwong… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
… For instance, Gilliamella strains produce PLs and GHs that … be involved in the cleavage of
sugar residues (Zheng et al., … of the microbiota for the metabolism of plant toxins, using amyg…

Distinct roles of honeybee gut bacteria on host metabolism and neurological processes

Z Zhang, X Mu, Y Shi, H Zheng - Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
… health of its host, while the effects of bacterial symbionts on … microbiota are more sensitive
to sugars and possessed … bees with six honeybee core gut bacteria, Gilliamella apicola (Gi), …

Genomic features of a bumble bee symbiont reflect its host environment

VG Martinson, T Magoc, H Koch… - Applied and …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
… related to the Gilliamella apicola clade. This genome … and lifestyle of Gilliamella-related
bumble bee symbionts, as well as … numerous sugars found in nectar that cannot be metabolized