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What is fermentation? Write its importance?

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Fermentation is an anaerobic process in which energy can be released from glucose even if oxygen is not available.
  • Fermentation occurs in yeast cells and bacteria and also in the muscles of animals. It is an anaerobic pathway in which glucose is broken down.


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