Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

homolactic fermentation

Term ID
GO:0019661
Synonyms
  • glucose catabolic process to lactate via pyruvate
  • glucose fermentation to lactate via pyruvate
  • homofermentation
  • homofermentative lactate fermentation
  • homofermentative pathway
  • homolactate fermentation
Definition
The anaerobic enzymatic chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glucose to lactate, via canonical glycolysis, yielding energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP).
References
  • MetaCyc:ANAEROFRUCAT-PWY
Ontology
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