Table 4 Morphological and biochemical characteristics of bacterial isolates from soil of mining areas in Zamfara State
Code | Shape | Spo | Gra | Cat | Lac | Suc | Glu | Cit | Mot | Ind | Ure | MR | VP | Nit. | H2S | Gas | Oxi | Sta | Organism |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA | Rod | + | + | − | − | + | + | + | − | + | − | + | − | − | + | − | Bacillus sp. | ||
AA1 | Rod | − | − | + | − | − | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | + | − | − | + | + | Pseudomonas sp. |
BA | Rod | − | − | + | + | + | + | + | − | − | − | − | + | + | − | + | − | − | Aeromonas sp. |
C1 | Cocci | − | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | − | − | − | + | + | − | + | − | − | Streptococcus sp. |
DA | Rod | − | − | + | − | − | − | + | + | − | − | + | − | − | − | − | + | + | Alcaligenes sp. |
AB | Rod | − | − | + | − | − | − | + | − | + | + | − | − | + | − | − | + | − | Leptothrix sp. |
BB | Cocci | − | + | + | + | + | − | + | − | + | + | − | + | + | − | + | − | − | Micrococcus sp. |
DA2 | Cocci | + | + | + | + | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | + | Enterococcus sp. |