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Table 1 Morphological, biochemical, and physiological characteristics of NMF6 strain

From: Isolation and characterization of marine sponge–associated Streptomyces sp. NMF6 strain producing secondary metabolite(s) possessing antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, and antiviral activities

Characteristic

Result

Morphological characteristics

 

 Gram

+

 Spore chain

Spiral

 Spore surface

Spiny

 Diffusible pigment

+

Physiological and biochemical properties

 

Production of

 

 Cellulase

+

 Amylase

+

 Lipase

+

 Gelatinase

+

 Urease

 Catalase

+

 Nitrate reduction

Utilization of carbon sources

 

 Glucose

+

 Fructose

 Maltose

 Lactose

 Arabinose

 Xylose

 Starch

+

 Glycerol

+

 Sucrose

 Mannitol

Resistance to

 

 Amikacin 30 mcg

 Flucloxacillin 5 mcg

+

 Clindamycin 2 mcg

+

 Erythrocin 15 mcg

 Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid 20/10 mcg

+

 Streptomycin 10 mcg

 Ciprofoxacillin 5 mcg

+

 Tobramycin 10 mcg

 Trimethoprime/sulphamethoxazole 1.5/23.75 mcg

Growth at different pH

 

 4-10

+

Growth at different NaCl (w/v, %)

 

 0-4

+

Growth at different temperature

 

 20-45 °C

+

 50 °C