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Which hormone converts into amino acid?
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Thyroxine is an example of a hormone that is derived from an amino acid. In this case, it is derived from tyrosine, which is an amino acid.
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Jan 13, 2026
Glycine
Thyroxine
Valine
Leucine
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The Correct Option is
B
Solution and Explanation
The thyroid gland produces the hormone thyroxine, which originates from the amino acid tyrosine. Thyroxine can be metabolized into amino acids. The other choices are either amino acids themselves or lack a direct conversion pathway to hormones.
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