(U3) 6B: Anaerobic Fermentation

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yeast

unicellular eukaryotic organisms from the kingdom Fungi

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lactic acid fermentation

the process of anaerobic fermentation in animals, where pyruvate produced via glycolysis is converted to lactic acid

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lactic acid

a 3-carbon molecule that is the product of anaerobic fermentation in animals. Also known as lactate

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ethanol

a 2-carbon alcohol molecule that is produced along with carbon dioxide during anaerobic fermentation in yeast, bacteria, and plants

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ethanol fermentation

the process of anaerobic fermentation in yeasts, where pyruvate produced via glycolysis is converted to ethanol and carbon dioxide. Also known as alcohol fermentation