Essential Biochemistry - Protein Metabolism (Section 5 - No. 25)

What is the primary function of tyrosine?
Precursor for melanin synthesis
Precursor for protein synthesis
Precursor for serotonin
Precursor for tryptophan

Explanation

Tyrosine is a precursor for melanin, a pigment that protects the skin from the sun.

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