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Actinorhizal plants are a
group of
angiosperms characterized by
their ability to form a
symbiosis with the
nitrogen fixing actinomycetota Frankia. This...
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Frankia is a
genus of nitrogen-fixing
bacteria that live in
symbiosis with
actinorhizal plants,
similar to the
Rhizobium bacteria found in the root
nodules of...
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species of
actinomycete filamentous bacterium that
lives in
symbiosis with
actinorhizal plants in the
genus Alnus. It is a nitrogen-fixing
bacterium and forms...
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Phylogeny Website. The nitrogen-fixing
clade contains a high
number of
actinorhizal plants (which have root
nodules containing nitrogen fixing bacteria,...
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Ceanothus is
actinorhizal,
meaning it
fixes nitrogen through a
symbiotic relationship with Frankia. Six
genera within Rhamnaceae are
actinorhizal, but Ceanothus...
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nodules are in the
legume family Fabaceae,
there are a few exceptions:
Actinorhizal plants such as
alder and
bayberry can form (less complex) nitrogen-fixing...
- nitrogenase. Frankias—'
actinorhizal'
nitrogen fixers. The
bacteria also
infect the roots,
leading to the
formation of nodules.
Actinorhizal nodules consist of...
- can fix
nitrogen from the air,
converting it into ammonia. They have
actinorhizal root
nodules on
their roots in
which the
bacteria live. This process...
- on 2
December 2016.
Dawson JO (2008). "Ecology of
Actinorhizal Plants". Nitrogen-fixing
Actinorhizal Symbioses.
Nitrogen Fixation: Origins, Applications...
- the plant's
dense tangle and sticky, strong-smelling resin. They are
actinorhizal, non-legumes
capable of
nitrogen fixation through symbiosis with the...
