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Title: How could hindering an important enzyme cause a cell to cease functioning?
Post by: zzwChris on May 16, 2012
Many household insecticides work by hindering an important enzyme, (cholinesterase) in the cells of insects... ^^^?


Title: How could hindering an important enzyme cause a cell to cease functioning?
Post by: Julieoct on May 16, 2012
your question contains the answer - the enzyme is important for proper cell function
for your specific case, see here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholinesterase