The Frankiales are an order of bacteria,[1] containing three monotypic families, each with only one genus. The order consists of slow-growing aerobic to microaerophilic, soil-inhabiting mesophilic organisms that are in symbiosis with pioneer plants.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetia |
| Order: | Frankiales Sen et al. 2014[1] |
| Type genus | |
| Frankia Brunchorst 1886 (Approved Lists 1980)
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Sen A, Daubin V, Abrouk D, Gifford I, Berry AM, Normand P (2014). "Phylogeny of the class Actinobacteria revisited in the light of complete genomes. The orders 'Frankiales' and Micrococcales should be split into coherent entities: Proposal of Frankiales ord. nov., Geodermatophilales ord. nov., Acidothermales ord. nov. and Nakamurellales ord. nov". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 64 (Pt 11): 3821–3832. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.063966-0. PMID 25168610.
- ^ Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Frankiales". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ Normand, Philippe; Fernandez, Maria P. (2015). "Frankiales". In Whitman, William B. (ed.). Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (Online ed.). Wiley Online Library. doi:10.1002/9781118960608. ISBN 9781118960608. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
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