D-(-)-Lactic acid is a normal intermediate in the fermentation (oxidation, metabolism) of sugar. D-(-)-Lactic acid is identified to be a competitive inhibitor of ProDH (proline dehydrogenase) in plants. Human Endogenous Metabolite
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