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. 2012 Dec 13;2012:135498. doi: 10.1155/2012/135498

Table 1.

Morphological and physiological characteristics of chitinase-producing bacteria strain HBK-51.

Morphological characteristics
 Form Rod
 Gram stain Positive
 Spore Terminal spore forming
 Capsule Negative
 Motility Positive
Physiological characteristics
 Catalase Positive
 Hydrolysis of starch Positive
β-haemolysis Positive
 Cimons' Citrate Positive
 Hydrolysis of gelatin Negative
 Hydrolysis of l lecithin Negative
 Indol formation Negative
 VP-Test Negative
 Urease Negative