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Question

What are the circumstances that guide pyruvate to be transformed into ethanol? Which organisms or tissues utilize this pathway?

Accepted Answer

Anaerobic conditions, high glycolytic activity; found in yeast and certain bacteria

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Aerobic conditions, high glycolytic activity; found in muscle tissues and red blood cells

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Anaerobic conditions, low glycolytic activity; found in yeast and certain bacteria

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Aerobic conditions, low glycolytic activity; found in muscle tissues and tumor cells