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Table 1 Hydrolytic capacity value of cellulase degrading bacteria

From: Harnessing the potential use of cellulolytic Klebsiella oxytoca (M21WG) and Klebsiella sp. (Z6WG) isolated from the guts of termites (Isoptera)

Number

Bacterial isolates

CD (mm)

Halo zone (mm)

CZ (mm)

Hydrolytic capacity \(\frac{\left(\mathbf{CZ}\right)}{\left(\mathbf{CD}\right)}\)

1

M21WG

4

36 ± 0.65

32 ± 0.62

8 ± 0.155

2

Z6 W G

4

29 ± 0.81

25 ± 0.73

6.25 ± 0.183

  1. All tests were performed in triplicate described by mean ± SD
  2. CD colony diameter, CZ clear zone, mm millimeter