NEETBiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following hormones is modified amino acid?
- AEpinephrine
- BProgesterone
- CProstaglandin
- DEstrogen
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Correct answer: A
Epinephrine is synthesized from amino acid tyrosine. While estrogen and progesterone are modified steroids and prostaglandins are basically fat.
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