Annals of Microbiology

Table 3 Biochemical characteristics of the two most efficient isolated bacterial isolates, M₂₁WG and Z₆WG

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

Number	Biochemical tests		Isolated bacterial strain
Number	Biochemical tests		M₂₁WG	Z₆WG
1	Catalase		+	+
2	Citrate		−	−
3	Methyl red		+	+
4	Indole test		+	+
5	Motility test		Non-motile	Non-motile
6	Sugar Fermentation	Glucose	+	+
7	Sugar Fermentation	Lactose	+	+

“+,” positive: able to utilize carbon source; “−,” negative: unable to utilize carbon source

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ISSN: 1869-2044

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