Which of the following inhibit complex IV?
Amylobarbital
Aconitase
Secobarbitone
Cyanide
Site-III (Complex IV) * Cyanide Blocks electron transfer from cyt b to c1 Inhibits terminal * H2S * Azide transfer of electrons to molecular O2 * Co (Carbon monoxide): Inhibits Cyt. oxidase by combining with O2 binding site. It can be reversed by illumination with light.Ref: MN Chatterjea Textbook of Medical Biochemistry, 8th edition, page no: 143
Respiratory chain