Essays about: "Frankia"

Found 3 essays containing the word Frankia.

  1. 1. Chronicled in metal : The biography of a trefoil brooch and the importance of object modification in Viking Age Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Isac Löfgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Trefoil brooch; Vikings; Viking Age; object biography; ornamentation;

    Abstract : Trefoil brooches are one of the most abundant types of Viking Age jewellery in Scandinavia. This thesis delves into the journey of one such brooch, known as 555783, discovered in Birka, Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. The metagenomes of root nodules in actinorhizal plants : A bioinformatic study of endophytic bacterial communities

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Ellen Fasth; [2021]
    Keywords : Actinorhizal plants; Frankia; endosymbiosis; root nodules; metagenomes; bioinformatics;

    Abstract : Actinorhizal plants are in symbiosis with the nitrogen-fixating soil bacterium Frankia, which forms nodules in the plant root. However, several studies also report other endophytic bacteria appearing in the nodules, but their function and interaction with the host plant or Frankia is not yet understood. READ MORE

  3. 3. Comparative genomics : understanding regulation ofhydrogenases in the nitrogen-fixing Frankia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

    Author : Chatchai Kosawang; [2009]
    Keywords : Genomics; Hydrogenases; Nitrogen fixation; Frankia;

    Abstract : Frankia is a facultative symbiont actinomycete living with the dicotyledonousplant worldwide. Two hydrogenase functions- uptake hydrogenase and hydrogenevolvinghydrogenase- have been so far reported in Frankia species, while thepresence of [Fe] hydrogenase function was surmised. READ MORE