Fermentation At Biology Glossary

What is it? The second stage of anaerobic respiration, which produces the NAD+ necessary for glycolysis. There are two types of fermentation: alcoholic fermentation and lactic acid fermentation. Yeast engage in alcoholic fermentation, while muscle cells lacking oxyge

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