Journal of Nanomaterials

Research Article

Extracellular Biofabrication, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Efficacy of Silver Nanoparticles Loaded on Cotton Fabrics Using Newly Isolated Streptomyces sp. SSHH-1E

Table 2

Comparison of biological properties of Streptomyces sp. SSHH-1E and other related Streptomyces species.
CharacteristicsStreptomyces sp. SSHH-1EStreptomyces narbonensis
Aerial mycelium on ISP medium 2GrayGray
Substrate mycelium on ISP medium 2BrownGreenish yellow
Production of diffusible pigmentNoneNone
Spore surfaceSmoothSmooth
Spore shapeGlobose 
Spore chain morphologyRARA
Coagulation of milk++
Peptonization of milk++
Starch hydrolysis++
Melanoid pigment−−
Nitrate reduction++
Lecithinase activity−−
Gelatin liquefaction−−
H2S production−−
NaCl tolerance4% 
Growth on sole carbon sources (1.0%, w/v)  
Arabinose++
D(−)-Fructose±+
D(+)-Xylose++
D(+)-Galactose+ 
D(+)-Glucose±+
D(+)-Mannose+ 
Ribose+ 
Sucrose±+
Cellulose− 
Trehalose± 
RA, retinaculiaperti; +, positive; −, negative; and ±, doubtful.
Blank cells: no data available.