Research Article
Isolation of Cellulolytic Bacillus subtilis Strains from Agricultural Environments
Table 2
Biochemical properties of the isolated cellulolytic bacteria.
| Testa | | Strains | | | | B. subtilis | B. subtilis | | SL9-9 C5-16 S52-2 | | KACC 10111 | KCTC 3560 |
| Control | − | − | − | − | − | Glycerol | + | + | + | + | + | Erythritol | − | − | − | − | − | L-arabinose | + | + | + | + | + | D-ribose | + | + | + | + | + | D-xylose | + | v | v | + | v | L-xylose | − | − | − | − | − | D-adonitol | − | − | − | − | − | D-glucose | + | + | + | + | + | D-fructose | + | + | + | + | + | D-mannose | + | + | + | + | + | L-sorbose | − | − | − | − | − | L-rhamnose | − | − | − | − | − | Dulcitol | − | − | − | − | − | Inositol | + | + | + | + | + | D-mannitol | + | + | + | + | + | D-sorbitol | + | + | + | + | + | Methyl-αD-glucopyranoside | + | + | − | + | + | N-acetyl-glucosamine | − | − | − | − | − | Amygdalin | + | + | − | + | v | Arbutin | + | + | + | + | + | Esculin ferric citrate | + | + | + | + | + | Methyl-β-xylopyranoside | − | − | − | − | − | D-lactose (bovine origin) | + | − | + | − | − | D-arabinose | − | − | − | − | − | Salicin | + | + | − | + | + | D-cellobiose | + | + | + | + | + | D-maltose | + | + | − | + | + | D-melibiose | + | + | + | + | v | D-saccharose | + | + | + | + | + | D-trehalose | + | + | + | + | + | Inulin | − | + | − | + | v | D-melezitose | − | − | − | − | − | Glycogen | + | + | − | + | + | Xylitol | − | − | − | − | − | Gentiobiose | − | v | − | − | v | D-turanose | − | + | − | + | v | D-lyxose | − | − | − | − | − | D-tagatose | − | − | − | − | − | D-fucose | − | − | − | − | − | L-fucose | − | − | − | − | − | D-arabitol | − | − | − | − | − | Potassium gluconate | − | + | − | + | − | Potassium2-ketogluconate | − | − | − | − | − | D-galactose | − | − | − | − | − | D-raffinose | + | + | + | + | v | Potassium5-ketogluconate | − | − | − | − | − | Methyl-αD-mannopyranoside | − | − | − | − | − | AmiDon (Starch) | + | + | − | + | + | L-arabitol | − | − | − | − | − |
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aAPI 50CHB Kit (BioMérieux, France) was used to determine positive (+) or negative (−); v: variable.
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