Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

heterolactic fermentation

Term ID
GO:0019656
Synonyms
  • glucose catabolic process to D-lactate and ethanol
  • glucose fermentation to D-lactate and ethanol
  • heterofermentation
  • heterofermentative lactate fermentation
  • heterofermentative pathway
  • heterolactate fermentation
Definition
The anaerobic chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the enzymatic breakdown of D-glucose to D-lactate and ethanol, yielding energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) at the rate of one ATP per glucose molecule.
References
  • MetaCyc:P122-PWY
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
Phenotype
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