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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry · 2018

Dopamine precursor - dioxyphenylalanine (DOPA) - is used in treatment of Parkinson’s disease. This active substance is produced from the following amino acid:

Answer options

  1. Histidine
  2. Tyrosine
  3. Tryptophan
  4. Alanine
  5. Cysteine
Correct answer

Tyrosine

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