Question
Chemistry Question on Proteins
The amino acid Tryptophan is the precursor for the synthesis of :
A
Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine
B
Estrogen and Progesterone
C
Cortisol and Cortisone
D
Melatonin and Serotonin
Answer
Melatonin and Serotonin
Explanation
Solution
Tryptaphan is the precursor of synthesis of melatonin and serotonin.