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Table 3.

Phenotypic characteristics of Bacillus species as analyzed by the API 50 CHB/E system.

Substrate	B. subtilis		B. siamensis		B. velezensis			B. amyloliquefaciens

	KCCM 32835^T	SRCM 102748	KCTC 13613^T	B28	KMU01	KCTC 13012^T	DMB06	KCCM 40764^T	KCCM 12090
GLYcerol	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	w	+
L ARAbinose	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-
D XYLose D-XYLose	+	w	+	+	+	+	+	-	-
D-MaNnosE	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+
INOsitol	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-
N-Acethyl-Glucosamine	w	-	+	-	+	+	-	+	+
ARButin	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+
LACtose	w	w	w	+	+	+	+	+	-
MELibiose	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-
TREhalose	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	-
INUlin	+	+	-	-	-	-	w	-	-
GLYcogen	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-
GENtiobiose	w	w	-	-	-	+	-	w	w

Abbreviations: +: positive reaction; −: negative reaction; w: weak reaction (slight change).