Respiration [5] Flashcards by Hugo Oliver

Anaerobic respiration in animals

Pyruvate + NADH –> Lactic Acid + NAD
(Enzyme is lactate dehydrogenase)

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Anaerobic respiration in plants

Pyruvate –> Ethanal + CO2
(Enzyme is decarboxylase)

Ethanal + NADH –> Ethanol + NAD
(Enzyme is ethanol dehydrogenase)

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