Organisms

Frankia

Genus of BACTERIA in the family Frankiaceae. They are nitrogen-fixing root-nodule symbionts of many species of woody dicotyledonous plants.

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Genus of BACTERIA in the family Frankiaceae. They are nitrogen-fixing root-nodule symbionts of many species of woody dicotyledonous plants.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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2003

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  • Actinomycetales (1980-2002)

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  1. B03w.510w.024w.325w
  2. B03w.585.420w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Frankia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D040161. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D040161
  2. Frankia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankia
  3. Frankia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134931