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Is carbon dioxide can be produced while lactic acid fermentation in human body, though it is impossible for the other organisms but is it possible for human beings?

Arnab , 7 Years ago
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Simran Vinaik

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During lactic acid fermentation glucose is first converted to 3 carbon pyruvate(CH3COCOO-)and pyruvate is further reduced to lactate (CH3CHOHCOO-). Lactate is also 3 carbon molecule therefore there is no release of CO2.

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