International Journal of Biomaterials

Research Article

Production of Single-Cell Oil from a Local Isolate Bacillus subtilis Using Palm Fronds

Table 1

The results of the biochemical tests adopted in the diagnosis of bacterial isolates.
OrderIsolate codeOxidaseCatalaseMotilitySimmons citrateUreaseMRVPIndoleStarch analysisGrowth in 6.5% NaCl
1K3−++−++−−++
2L3−++++−+−++
3A3−++−−+−−−+
4K3/1−+++++−−++
5N4/1−+++++−−−+
6N4/2−+++++−−++
7B4−+++++−−++
8M4−++−−++−++
9C4−++−−−+−++
10E4−+++−+−−++
11F4/1−++−−++−++
12F4/2−++−+−−−++
13D4/1−++−+++−++
14D4/2−++−+−−−++
15G4/2−++−+++−−+
− means negative for the test and + means positive for the test.