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1. Why do yeasts perform alcohol fermentation? 2. What is the chemical reaction for fermentation? 3. Which are the reactants in this reaction? Which are the products? 4. What is the gas that accumulates in the bag, causing it to inflate? In addition to this gas, what is another product of this process? Can you think of one example when either of these products is useful during cooking/baking? 5. How does inflation of the bag correlate with the amount of...
actate Fermentation Alcoholic Fermentation Description Starts with glycolysis Generates pyruvate at the end of glycolysis Does not generate any CO2 Starts with six-carbon glucose and ends with two molecules of a two-carbon by-product 000 Many people enjoy sugary soda pop because it is fizzy. This fizziness is the result of pressurized gas that is artificially added during the manufacturing process. People have also enjoyed the fizziness of beer and sparkling wine for thousands of years, but the gas in beer...
8. Requirement for Phosphate in Ethanol Fermentation In 1906 Harden and Young, in a series of classic studies on the fermentation of glucose to ethanol and CO2 by extracts of brewer's yeast, made the following observations: 1) Inorganic phosphate was essential to fermentation; when the supply of phosphate was exhausted, fermentation ceased before all the glucose was used. 2) During fermentation under these conditions, ethanol, CO2, and a hexose bisphosphate accumulated. Questions: a) Why did fermentation cease when the supply...
1st attempt How do fermentation reactions in oxygen-starved muscle cells and anaerobically grown yeast cells differ? Choose one: Fermentation in muscle cells regenerates NAD and in yeast regenerates glucose. Fermentation in muscle cells generates NAD and in yeast generates NADH. Fermentation in muscle cells produces lactate and in yeast produces ethanol plus CO2. Fermentation in muscle cells produces ethanol plus CO2 and in yeast produces lactate. Fermentation in yeast cells includes glycolysis, whereas in muscle cells it bypasses glycolysis.
How many grams of oxygen does it take to burn 11.4 g of glucose? What is the theoretical yield in grams of carbon dioxide if 10.9 g of glucose is burned?
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8. Requirement for Phosphate in Ethanol Fermentation In 1906 Harden and Young, in a series of classic studies on the fermentation of glucose to ethanol and CO2 by extracts of brewer's yeast, made the following observations: 2) During fermentation under these conditions, ethanol, CO2, and a hexose bisphosphate accumulated. Yeast produces ethanol and CO2 by fermentation. NADP+ will accumulate if no ethanol fermentation occurs in anaerobic conditions. Hence, no new NAD+ would be available for further glycolysis. Pyruvate is converted...
Compare the oxidation states of glucose and pyruvate, and correlate this with the production of ATP and NADH.
How does a history of a previous MI correlate with heart failure?
three media used for glucose fermentation.