Arsenic Is a Poison That Binds to a Molecule Needed

question 64

Multiple Choice

Arsenic is a poison that binds to a molecule needed to build acetyl CoA. Based on this information, which part of cellular respiration would be stopped if arsenic were ingested?

• A) glycolysis
• B) citric acid cycle
• C) electron transport chain
• D) ATP synthase

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