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Individuals suffering from phenylketonur...

Individuals suffering from phenylketonuria lack an enzyme required for the conversion of

A

tyrosine to phenylalanine

B

phenylalanine to tyrosine

C

phenylalanine to phenylpyruvic acid

D

phenylpyruvic acid to phenylalanine

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B
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