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marusya05 [52]
3 years ago
14

What part of cellular respiration is affected by shikonin

Biology
1 answer:
Masja [62]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Please see below

Explanation:

Shikonin is a natural drug used in the wise traditional Chinese medicine to treat inflammatory diseases. Its use as an anti-cancer drug has been recently discovered. It affects the concentration of calcium ions and ROS (Reactive Oxygen Species) which induces a loss of function in the cancerous cell mitochondria. This deprives the cancer cell of the needed energy to function.

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