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Yes, in some types of anaerobic respiration (fermentation), pyruvate is converted to ethanol (alcohol) and carbon dioxide, particularly in yeast and plants, a process called alcoholic fermentation. In other organisms, like animals, pyruvate is converted to lactate (lactic acid) during lactic acid fermentation, all to regenerate NAD+ for glycolysis to continue without oxygen.
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