Table 1 Biochemical test of BS 94

Gram staining

+

Endospore staining

+

Motility

+

Salt tolerance

12%

Growth at 50 °C

+

Oxidase

-

Catalase

+

Gelatinase

-

Citrate utilization test

+

VP test

+

Nitrate reductase test

+

Urease test

+

MR test

-

Casein hydrolysis

+

Starch hydrolysis

-

Triple sugar test

+

Lipase

-

Hemolytic activity

-

Cellulase activity

+