Is Frankia, A Symbiotic Bacteria?

Yes. Frankia is a symbiotic bacterium.

Frankia is a genus of nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which induces root nodules just like

Rhizobium. The Frankia bacteria is associated symbiotically with the root nodules of several non­legume plants.

Also Read:

• Symbiosis Definition
• What Are Nitrogen-fixing Bacteria?
• What Is Biological Nitrogen Fixation?
• What is symbiotic nutrition(commensalism)?
• Nitrogen Fixation And Nitrogen Metabolism
• What Are the Advantages of Nitrogen Fixation?

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