@incollection{fdi:010084166, title = {{F}rankia and the actinorhizal symbiosis}, author = {{B}ogusz, {D}idier and {F}ranche, {C}laudine}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{M}embers of the genus {F}rankia are gram-positive nitrogen-fixing actinobacteria that can live in a free-living form in the rhizosphere or in symbiotic association with non-leguminous actinorhizal plants belonging to 25 genera of angiosperms. {S}ince the isolation of the first {F}rankia in 1978, several hundred isolates have been obtained worldwide from root nodules and soils and classified in four clusters. {A}lthough it is still difficult to study this valuable microorganism, the development of genomic and molecular tools both in {F}rankia and in model actinorhizal plants including {A}lnus glutinosa and {C}asuarina glauca, has advanced our understanding of this microorganism and its ability to develop a root endosymbiosis.}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {{M}olecular aspects of plant beneficial microbes in agriculture}, numero = {}, pages = {367--380}, address = {{L}ondres}, publisher = {{A}cademic {P}ress}, series = {}, year = {2020}, DOI = {10.1016/{B}978-0-12-818469-1.00030-4}, ISBN = {978-0-12-818469-1}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010084166}, }