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Sourav PanDecember 13, 2024

Does fermentation occur before or after glycolysis?

Does fermentation occur before or after glycolysis?

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Sourav PanMay 15, 2025

Fermentation occurs after glycolysis, particularly in the absence of oxygen. It allows cells to regenerate NAD+ from NADH, ensuring that glycolysis can continue in an anaerobic environment. Pyruvate produced from glycolysis is converted into various fermentation products, such as lactic acid or ethanol, depending on the organism.

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Sourav Pan. (2024, December 13). Does fermentation occur before or after glycolysis?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/does-fermentation-occur-before-or-after-glycolysis/

Sourav Pan. "Does fermentation occur before or after glycolysis?." Biology Notes Online, 13 December 2024, biologynotesonline.com/qa/does-fermentation-occur-before-or-after-glycolysis/.

Sourav Pan. "Does fermentation occur before or after glycolysis?." Biology Notes Online (blog). December 13, 2024. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/does-fermentation-occur-before-or-after-glycolysis/.

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