When fermentation is carried out by bacteria, not all of the reactions of the TCA cycle operate. Rather a few. What purpose is served by the reactions that operate? Why is it that some parts of the cycle are shut down?

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When fermentation is carried out by bacteria, not all of the reactions of the TCA cycle operate.
Rather a few. What purpose is served by the reactions that operate? Why is it that some parts of the
cycle are shut down?
Transcribed Image Text:er ne: When fermentation is carried out by bacteria, not all of the reactions of the TCA cycle operate. Rather a few. What purpose is served by the reactions that operate? Why is it that some parts of the cycle are shut down?
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