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Title: Why does amitrole, a herbicide specifically kill plants whereas cyanide kills both plants and animals?
Post by: darius20 on Feb 26, 2013
A question from by biology textbook..


Title: Why does amitrole, a herbicide specifically kill plants whereas cyanide kills both plants and animals?
Post by: lenadamelio on Feb 26, 2013
Amitrole inhibits a gene in plants that animals do not have, while most cyanide compounds inhibit a protein that is used in the electron chain in both animals and plants


Title: Why does amitrole, a herbicide specifically kill plants whereas cyanide kills both plants and animals?
Post by: asomitan on Feb 26, 2013
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