Cyanogenic glycosides, which break down into cyanide, are toxic to cells because they inhibit the function of which organelle(s)?

A. Mitochondria
B. Ribosome
C. Nucleolus
D. Endoplasmic reticulum
E. Golgi apparatus


Answer: A

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