Term
Fermentation
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Definition
| The combination of glycolysis and additional biochemical pathways |
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Term
Lactic Acid Fermentation
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Definition
| When an enzyme converts pyruvic acid into another three carbon compound |
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Term
Alcoholic Fermentation
P Acid E Alcohol
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Definition
| When you convert pyruvic acid into ethyl alcohol |
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The 2 steps in alcohol fermentation
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CO2- removed------->[image] ------->2[image] CMPD
Hydrogen atom
2. [image]+2[image] CMPD---->
e alcohol
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Definition
1.A CO2 molecule is removed from pyruvic acid leaving a two-carbon compound
2.Two hydrogen atoms are added to the two carbon compound to form ethyl alcohol |
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