- Citric Acid Fermentation
- Method for obtaining citric acid from glucose using moulds, e.g. Aspergillus niger. The process itself is not proper fermentation as it is strictly oxygen, however it has been so named for historical and customary reasons.
3C6H12O6 + 9O2 → 2C6H8O7 + 6CO2↑ + 10H2O