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OpenStudy (anonymous):

During fermentation, the conversion of pyruvate into lactic acid requires??

OpenStudy (blues):

Two enzymes, pyruvate decarboxylase which converts pyruvate into acetaldehyde and alcohol dehydrogenase which converts acetaldehyde into ethanol. It also requires two ADP molecules and two orthophosphates which are converted into ATP.

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