MCAT Style Quiz Question 3.2

Cyanide inhibits Complex IV of the Electron Transport System by binding to the heme iron cofactor. What is the effect of adding cyanide to a mitochondrial suspension on the rate of oxidative phosphorylation 15 minutes later?

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