Term Name: pyruvate fermentation to lactate
Synonyms: lactate anabolism from pyruvate, lactate biosynthetic process from pyruvate, lactate formation from pyruvate, lactate synthesis from pyruvate
Definition: The anaerobic chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of pyruvate into D-lactate or L-lactate.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019244]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: lactate metabolic process pyruvate fermentation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of glucose catabolic process to lactate via pyruvate
positively regulated by: positive regulation of glucose catabolic process to lactate via pyruvate
regulated by: regulation of glucose catabolic process to lactate via pyruvate