• Anaerobic respiration is respiration using electron acceptors other than molecular oxygen (O2). Although oxygen is not the final electron acceptor, the...
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    or anaerobic; some organisms can switch between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.[better source needed] The reactions involved in respiration are catabolic...
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  • the rumen of cattle, are obligate anaerobes; for these species, anaerobic respiration is used because oxygen will disrupt their metabolism or kill them...
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    A facultative anaerobic organism is an organism that makes ATP by aerobic respiration if oxygen is present, but is capable of switching to fermentation...
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    Aerobic organism (category Cellular respiration)
    exhibit aerobic respiration may yield benefits to the aerobic organism, as aerobic respiration yields more energy than anaerobic respiration. Energy production...
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  • oxygen." Anaerobic may also refer to: Anaerobic adhesive, a bonding agent that does not cure in the presence of air Anaerobic respiration, respiration in the...
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  • respiration and anaerobic respiration. Each pathway generates different waste products. When in the presence of oxygen, cells use aerobic respiration...
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    anaerobes convert nutrients into energy through anaerobic respiration or fermentation. In aerobic respiration, the pyruvate generated from glycolysis is converted...
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  • oxidant, is the equation for respiration. In this context specifically, the above equation represents bacterial respiration though the reactants and products...
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    chain. Aerobic respiration has the advantage of yielding more energy (adenosine triphosphate or ATP) than fermentation or anaerobic respiration, but obligate...
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  • An anaerobic lagoon or manure lagoon is a man-made outdoor earthen basin filled with animal waste that undergoes anaerobic respiration as part of a system...
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  • fermentative organisms are anaerobic. Many organisms can use fermentation under anaerobic conditions and aerobic respiration when oxygen is present. These...
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    than MK-4 can only be produced by bacteria, which use these during anaerobic respiration. Vitamin K3 (menadione), a synthetic form of vitamin K, was used...
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  • energy in a cell Anaerobic respiration, cellular respiration without oxygen Maintenance respiration, the amount of cellular respiration required for an...
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    G. Ferretti (1 December 1999). "The energetics of anaerobic muscle metabolism" (PDF). Respiration Physiology. 118 (2–3): 103–115. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.610...
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    has been termed radiosynthesis, and is thought to be analogous to anaerobic respiration. However, it is not known if multi-step processes such as photosynthesis...
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    to help generate energy and muscle activity. On the other side, anaerobic respiration occurs when the body is deprived of oxygen, and this is common towards...
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  • can be of organic or inorganic origin. The terms aerobic respiration, anaerobic respiration and fermentation (substrate-level phosphorylation) do not...
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  • health and survival for other reasons. Some organisms have instead anaerobic respiration, which extracts energy from food by reactions that do not require...
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    ... demonstrate that ... acetyl-CoA pathway [chemicals used in anaerobic respiration] formate, methanol, acetyl moieties, and even pyruvate arise spontaneously...
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    solely D-lactic acid. On the other hand, lactic acid produced by anaerobic respiration in animal muscles has the (L) enantiomer and is sometimes called...
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  • Dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium (category Anaerobic digestion)
    result of anaerobic respiration by chemoorganoheterotrophic microbes using nitrate (NO3−) as an electron acceptor for respiration. In anaerobic conditions...
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    bacteria in general require microaerobic conditions. Aerobic respiration Anaerobic respiration Facultative anaerobe Fermentation Obligate aerobe Obligate...
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    aerobic respiration, anaerobic respiration (in bacteria), or fermentation. Glucose is the human body's key source of energy, through aerobic respiration, providing...
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  • cell. There are two methods of producing ATP: aerobic and anaerobic. In aerobic respiration, oxygen is required. Using oxygen increases ATP production...
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    thermodynamic stability, sulfate is the most studied electron acceptor for anaerobic respiration that involves sulfur compounds. Elemental sulfur, however, is very...
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    Citric acid cycle (category Cellular respiration)
    organisms that ferment) to generate energy, either by anaerobic respiration or aerobic respiration. In addition, the cycle provides precursors of certain...
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    blood saturation. Anaerobic respiration Cellular respiration Control of respiration Ecosystem respiration Maintenance respiration Respiratory system...
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  • Deferribacteraceae are a family of gram-negative bacteria which make energy by anaerobic respiration. Deferribacteraceae are rod-shaped, although the rods may be straight...
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    MR-1 is a widely used laboratory model to study anaerobic respiration of metals and other anaerobic extracellular electron acceptors, and for teaching...
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