Frankia is a genus of nitrogen fixing filamentous bacteria that live in symbiosis with actinorhizal plants, similar to Rhizobia. Bacteria of this genus form root nodules.
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"Frankia." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 29 May 2009, 17:59 UTC. 18 Dec 2009 <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Frankia&oldid=293136694>.
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