Research Article
Contemporaneous Production of Amylase and Protease through CCD Response Surface Methodology by Newly Isolated Bacillus megaterium Strain B69
Table 1
Morphological and biochemical tests performed for identification of selected bacterial isolate.
| Morphological tests | | Grams staining | + | Cell shape | Rods | Spore formation | + | Motility | + | Biochemical tests | | Indole production | − | Methyl red | − | Voges-Proskauer | − | Citrate utilization | + | Oxidase test | − | Catalase test | + | Starch hydrolysis | + | Nitrate reduction | + | Casein hydrolysis | + | Cellulase hydrolysis | + | Gelatin hydrolysis | + | Glucose utilization | + | Lactose utilization | + |
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