Biology 2e
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Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
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Chapter 24, Problem 20RQ
Yeast is a facultative anaerobe. This means that alcohol fermentation takes place only if:
- the temperature is close to 37°C
- the atmosphere does not contain oxygen
- sugar is provided to the cells
- light is provided to the cells
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