Which of the following pair is tyrosine derivative?

FSG and GH

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Glucagon and Insulin

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Insulin and Calcitonin

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Adrenalin and thyroxine

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Solution

The correct option is D
Adrenalin and thyroxine

The tyrosine derivatives are:
The thyroid hormones T3, T4 and the catecholamines
formed in the adrenal medulla: epinephrine and norepinephrine. All tyrosine derivative hormones are formed by enzymes in the cytosol or on the rough ER.

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