fermentation

Term ID

GO:0006113

Synonyms

Definition

The catabolic process that includes oxidation-reduction reactions for the generation of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and primarily uses organic compounds as both electron donors and acceptors, without consumption of oxygen. (2)

References

MetaCyc:Fermentation
Wikipedia:Fermentation_(biochemistry)

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: acetate ester metabolic process involved in fermentation

acetate ester metabolic process involved in fermentation Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: energy derivation by oxidation of organic compounds

energy derivation by oxidation of organic compounds Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: acetate fermentation anaerobic amino acid catabolic process D-xylose catabolic process to ethanol fermentative hydrogen production glucose catabolic process to butyrate ... Show All 10 Terms

acetate fermentation anaerobic amino acid catabolic process D-xylose catabolic process to ethanol fermentative hydrogen production glucose catabolic process to butyrate glucose catabolic process to lactate glycolytic fermentation malolactic fermentation nitrogenous compound fermentation non-glycolytic fermentation Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of fermentation

negative regulation of fermentation Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of fermentation

regulation of fermentation Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes