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If Yeasts Are Grown Under Anaerobic Conditions, Pyruvate Is Converted

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If yeasts are grown under anaerobic conditions, pyruvate is converted first to ____ and then to ____.


Definitions:

Synthesize

The chemical process of combining two or more entities to form a new compound.

Cyclohexene

A cyclic hydrocarbon with the formula C6H10, characterized by a single carbon-carbon double bond within a six-membered ring.

Crossed-aldol Product

A compound formed from the condensation reaction between two different aldehydes or ketones under basic or acidic conditions, leading to a β-hydroxyaldehyde or β-hydroxyketone.

Benzaldehyde

An organic compound consisting of a benzene ring with an aldehyde functional group; used as a precursor in the synthesis of various chemicals.

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