Fermentation Flashcards
1
Q
When?
A
When adequate oxygen is not available
2
Q
What happens?
A
- Glycolysis still makes ATP
- NADH left
- ETC won’t work because not much oxygen
- NADH drops electrons to pyruvate–lactic acid produced
3
Q
What happens?
A
- Glycolysis still makes ATP
- NADH left
- ETC and Krebs won’t work because not much oxygen
- NADH drops electrons to pyruvate–lactic acid produced