Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

pyruvate fermentation to butanoate

Term ID
GO:0044813
Synonyms
  • glycolytic fermentation via PFOR pathway
  • pyruvate fermentation via PFOR
Definition
The anaerobic chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of pyruvate into butanoate. This pathway is found in strict anaerobes such as Clostridia species. (2)
References
  • MetaCyc:CENTFERM-PWY
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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