Microbiology: An Introduction
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780321929150
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 28, Problem 9MCQ
Which of the following reactions is undesirable in winemaking?
- a. Sucrose → ethanol
- b. Ethanol → acetic acid
- c. Malic acid → lactic acid
- d. Glucose → pyruvic acid
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