Some bacteria are asaccharolytic. This means that these bacteria
A) ferment glucose and use the Embden-Meyerhof pathway.
B) do not utilize any carbohydrate; instead they use other organic molecules for energy.
C) reduce glucose-that is, send it through the Entner-Doudoroff pathway.
D) induce glucose into glycolysis, so that it can be oxidized.

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Asaccharolytic bacteria do not utilize carbohydrates for energy, instead they use other organic molecules such as amino acids or fatty acids.

Some Bacteria Are Asaccharolytic