Assertion: pyruvic acid | /r/HasProperty | reduced by nadh
Facets:
value: to form lactic acid •homolactic fermentation
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: not use the Krebs cycle or ETC •Uses an organic molecule synthesized inside the cell as the final electron acceptor Produces only small amounts of ATP (only from glycolysis•Lactic acid fermentation: produces lactic acid •Glucose is oxidized to pyruvic acid, which is then reduced by NADH to form lactic acid •Homolactic fermentation: produces lactic acid only •Heterolactic fermentation: produces lactic acid and other compounds, often use the pentose phosphate pathway •Alcohol fermentation: produces ethanol + CO 2