Which Kind of Metabolic Poison Would Most Directly Interfere with Glycolysis

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which kind of metabolic poison would most directly interfere with glycolysis?

• A) An agent that reacts with oxygen and depletes its concentration in the cell.
• B) An agent that binds to pyruvate and inactivates it.
• C) An agent that closely mimics the structure of glucose but is not metabolised.
• D) An agent that reacts with NADH and oxidises it to NAD⁺.

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