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The amino acid trytophan is the precurso...

The amino acid trytophan is the precursor for the synthesis of

A

Cortisol and Cortisone

B

Melatonin and Serotonin

C

Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine

D

Estrogen and Progesterone

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