Brain cells cannot ferment, and therefore have to respire to utilize glucose. Cyanide (CN-) closely resembles molecular oxygen, and binds tightly to cytochrome C oxidase, the electron carrier that reduces O2 during respiration. Cyanide is deadly to brain cells because in its presence:
a. O2 builds up in the cell
b. ATP cannot be synthesized from ADP
c. ADP cannot be produced from ATP
d. NAD+ cannot be generated from NADH
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