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Person affected with phenylketonuria lac...

Person affected with phenylketonuria lack an enzyme that converts amino acid phenylalanine into

A

Valine

B

Proline

C

Histidine

D

Tyrosine

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The correct Answer is:
D
Person affected with phenylketonuria lack an enzyme (phenylalanine hydroxylase) that converts amino acid phenylalanine into tyrosine.
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