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Cyanide's Effect: Where It Halts ATP Production in Cells
Chapter 6, Problem 5(choose chapter or problem)
Cyanide binds to at least one molecule involved in producing ATP. If a cell is exposed to cyanide, most of the cyanide will be found within the
a. mitochondria.
b. ribosomes.
c. peroxisomes.
d. lysosomes.
e. endoplasmic reticulum.
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QUESTION:
Cyanide binds to at least one molecule involved in producing ATP. If a cell is exposed to cyanide, most of the cyanide will be found within the
a. mitochondria.
b. ribosomes.
c. peroxisomes.
d. lysosomes.
e. endoplasmic reticulum.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 3
According to the biological concept, the molecule serves as structural components, energy sources, catalysts, and signalling molecules. It plays a vital role in the processes of living organisms. The molecules have chemical reactivity and are classified into several groups according to their functions, such as carbohydrates as an energy source.
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Cyanide's Effect: Where It Halts ATP Production in Cells
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