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Cyanide (CN-) closely resembles molecular oxygen, and binds tightly to cytochrome C oxidase, the electron carrier that reduces O2 during aerobic respiration. Brain cells cannot ferment glucose, and therefore have to respire to utilize glucose. Cyanide is deadly to brain cells because in its presence:

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