Translations:Bacillus subtilis/6/en
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Characteristics
Colony, morphological, physiological, and biochemical characteristics of Bacillus subtilis are shown in the Table below.
| Test type | Test | Characteristics |
| Colony characters | Size | Medium |
| Type | Round | |
| Color | Whitish | |
| Shape | Convex | |
| Morphological characters | Shape | Rod |
| Physiological characters | Motility | + |
| Growth at 6.5% NaCl | + | |
| Biochemical characters | Gram staining | + |
| Oxidase | - | |
| Catalase | + | |
| Oxidative-Fermentative | Fermentative | |
| Motility | - | |
| Methyl Red | - | |
| Voges-Proskauer | + | |
| Indole | - | |
| H2S Production | + | |
| Urease | - | |
| Nitrate reductase | + | |
| β-Galactosidase | + | |
| Hydrolysis of | Gelatin | + |
| Aesculin | + | |
| Casein | + | |
| Tween 40 | + | |
| Tween 60 | + | |
| Tween 80 | + | |
| Acid production from | Glycerol | + |
| Galactose | + | |
| D-Glucose | + | |
| D-Fructose | + | |
| D-Mannose | + | |
| Mannitol | + | |
| N-Acetylglucosamine | + | |
| Amygdalin | + | |
| Maltose | + | |
| D-Melibiose | + | |
| D-Trehalose | + | |
| Glycogen | + | |
| D-Turanose | + |
Note: + = Positive, – =Negative