Term Name:	pyruvate fermentation via PFL
Synonyms:	glycolytic fermentation via PFL pathway
Definition:	The anaerobic metabolic process in which pyruvate is converted to acetyl-CoA and formate by the action of pyruvate formate lyase (PFL), typically occurring in facultative anaerobic bacteria during mixed-acid fermentation.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0044814]    QuickGO    AmiGO