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GO: Biological Process

pyruvate fermentation to propionate

Term ID
GO:0019657
Synonyms
  • glycolytic fermentation to propionate
  • succinate-propionate fermentation
Definition
The anaerobic chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of pyruvate into to propionate, an alternative to the acrylate pathway to produce propionate.
References
  • MetaCyc:P108-PWY
Ontology
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