Does Bacillus Subtilis Digest Starch?

Does Bacillus Subtilis Digest Starch? Abstract. A newly isolated bacterium, identified as Bacillus subtilis 65, was found to produce raw-starch-digesting α-amylase. Do bacteria hydrolyze starch? The major component of starch can be hydrolyzed by a-amylase, which is present in some bacteria while well known in case of fungi. The ability to degrade starch is used

Is Staphylococcus Aureus Positive For Starch Hydrolysis?

Is Staphylococcus Aureus Positive For Starch Hydrolysis? aureus isolates showed positive results in gelatin, urea and galactose hydrolysis test, 50% isolates were positive in starch hydrolysis test, 35% in protein hydrolysis test, 100% isolates in lactose fermenting test, but no isolate was positive in sucrose fermenting test. Does Staphylococcus aureus test positive for urease? Over