Microbiology: An Introduction
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Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
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Chapter 5, Problem 1MCQ
Which substance in the following reaction is being reduced?
- a. acetaldehyde
- b. NADH
- c. ethanol
- d. NAD+
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