Research Article

Biochemical Characterization and 16S rRNA Sequencing of Few Lipase-Producing Thermophilic Bacteria from Taptapani Hot Water Spring, Orissa, India

Table 1

Colony morphology of isolates.

StrainColony size (mm)Colony morphologyGram reactionCellular morphology

AK-P11Circular, entire edge, Smooth surface−veCoccoid
AK-P22Irregular and spreading Raised margin+veRods
AK-P31Circular, entire edge, Smooth surface, Orange pigmented−veOvoid to short rods