Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321733606
ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 5 - Microbial Metabolism - Study Questions - Review - Page 151: 4b

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In respiration, the organic molecule is oxidized, and oxygen is reduced. In fermentation, the organic molecule is reduced, and electron transport is not required.

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