Main Reaction: 2-acetolactate >> Acetoin + Diacetyl

Reference: PubMed ID: 18567686
Authors: Plumed-Ferrer C, Koistinen KM, Tolonen TL, Lehesranta SJ, Kärenlampi SO, Mäkimattila E, Joutsjoki V, Virtanen V, von Wright A
Title: Comparative study of sugar fermentation and protein expression patterns of two Lactobacillus plantarum strains grown in three different media.
Published: 2008 Sep

2-acetolactate --> Acetoin + Diacetyl