L-glutamate fermentation
The anaerobic chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-glutamate, yielding energy in the form of ATP.
GO:0006090
pyruvate metabolic process
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GO:0006538
L-glutamate catabolic process
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GO:0019665
amino acid fermentation
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L-glutamate catabolic process to pyruvate
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L-glutamate fermentation to propionate
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L-glutamate fermentation to pyruvate
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L-glutamate fermentation via 2-hydroxyglutarate
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L-glutamate fermentation via L-citramalate
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glutamate breakdown to butyrate
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glutamate degradation to butyrate
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