Multiple Choice
In the reaction catalyzed by aconitase, the conversion of citrate to isocitrate is inhibited by fluoroacetate.Fluoroacetate is used as a pesticide.Why is this an effective pesticide?
A) It inhibits glycolysis
B) It inhibits pyruvate oxidation
C) It inhibits the Krebs cycle
D) It inhibits the electron transport chain
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