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This work aims to investigate biosurfactant production by a bacterium capable of utilizing spent engine oil. The effects of pH and temperature on the growth of this bacterium on spent engine oil were determined. The bacterium was isolated from petroleum-contaminated soil. Based on 16S rRNA gene sequence, it was identified as Enterobacter cloacae with 99% identity. Growth of Enterobacter cloacae B14...