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alcoholic fermentation

A Dictionary of Ecology | 2004 | 213 words | Copyright

alcoholic fermentation A process that occurs in plants which do not require oxygen for respiration. Glucose is broken down to alcohol and carbon dioxide, with the release of energy that is used for ATP production.

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